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Sculpture by Rachel Mica Weiss

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Sculpture by Rachel Mica Weiss
Braid & Pin, 62" x 40' x 10" (2013) Cast cement, braided leather and polypropylene rope, cotton thread, steel pipe

I discovered Brooklyn-based artist, Rachel Mica Weiss on Uprise Art and was really pleased to see her creative sculptures. With a background in weaving, she takes rope and brings it together with more solid materials like wood and granite to play with tension and gravity.

Submit | Submerge (Three Anchors), Dimensions variable (2013) Cast vatican stone, styrofoam, hydrocal, pigment, leather, nylon rope, cotton and tencel threads, steel pipe

Submit | Submerge (Three Anchors), Dimensions variable (2013) Cast vatican stone, styrofoam, hydrocal, pigment, leather, nylon rope, cotton and tencel threads, steel pipe

Pyramidal Planes, 79" x 212" x 69", (2014) Polyester and rayon thread hand strung on site; maple

Pyramidal Planes, 79″ x 212″ x 69″, (2014) Polyester and rayon thread hand strung on site; maple

Portrait #1, 36" x 36" x 8"(2013) Cast vatican stone, cotton thread, maple, sand, granite and marble powders, pigment, shellac

Portrait #1, 36″ x 36″ x 8″(2013) Cast vatican stone, cotton thread, maple, sand, granite and marble powders, pigment, shellac

Submit | Submerge (Silver Pins)

Submit | Submerge (Silver Pins)

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