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Artist Statement:
My interest in neon, metal and
glass began with a childhood
fascination with prisms,
rainbows and colored light.
It was exposure to the
Impressionists use of color
and light to develop mood that
triggered my interest in art.
The Constructivist movement of
the early 20th Century,
particularly the works of
Tatlin and Malevich, strongly
influenced me with regard to
structure and form. Subsequent
influences include the
Abstract Expressionist focus
on non-objective
interpretation and Asian
culture's aesthetic emphasis
on the elegance of simplicity
and the economy of form.
I approach my sculptures as
meditations of form and color.
Using the vibrant colors and
shadows achieved by combining
neon lights with glass and
brushed metal, I explore the
emotional impact of luminous
color and simple forms. This
contemplative approach is most
evident in such series as the
Circle, Arc Series,
Composition Series,
Celebration Series and the
Tectonic Series.
Of greater complexity are the
theme-based series of my
Venusian World sculptures. In
these series, I explore a
fantasy world of luminous
flora and fauna including
landscapes and dioramas in
order to create an environment
in which many sculptures work
together as a whole. The
culmination of this work is
the "...
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Artist Galleries:
California:
Berkeley: New Leaf Gallery
1286 Gilman St. 94706 (510)
525-7621
Los Angeles: William Torphy
(213) 896-9597
torphy@slip.net
Oakland: William Torphy
(510) 222-8215
torphy@slip.net
Palm Springs: Stanczyk Gallery
1580 S. Palm Canyon Dr, 92264
(760) 318-3169
www.danielstanczyk-art.com
San Francisco: ...
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Exhibitions for Eric Ehlenberger:
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2001 "A Night in the Realms of Neptune", Level Night Club, Miami, FL, Solo Show
2001 "Birds, Beasts, Bugs", San Francisco, CA, Group Show
2001 "Glow Art", Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Group Show
2000 Ooh La La, New Orleans, LA, Solo Show
2000 "Anniversary", glassLight gallery, New Orleans, LA, Solo Show
2000 The Art Center, Niceville, FL, Group Show
1999 "Celebration in the Oaks", City Park, New Orleans, LA, Public Art Commission
1999 Eclectic Electric, Atlanta, GA, Solo Show
1999 Creole Celebration Restaurant, New Orleans, LA, Solo Show
1999 Sivik Todi Restaurant, New Orleans, LA, Solo Show
1999 Galerie Royale, New Orleans, LA, 2 person Show
1999 Rock-n Sake Restaurant, New Orleans, LA, Solo Show
1999 Galerie de Bautte, Slidell, LA, Group Show
1999 "Contemporary Glass'", St. Tammany Art Association, Covington, LA., Group Show
1999 Bucci's Restaurant, Emeryville, CA, Solo Show
1999 "Here We Glow Again", Zenith Gallery, Washington DC, Group Show
1986-99 Cafe Brasil, New Orleans, LA, Solo Show
1999 Laney College Oakland, CA, 2 person Show
1998 Phoenix Series I, II, III, New Orleans, LA, Solo Installations
1998 "Celebration in the Oaks", City Park, New Orleans, LA, Public Art Commission
1998 CC's & CAC Invitation Show, New Orleans, LA, Solo Show
1998 City Arts, San Francisco, CA, Group Show
1998 536 Gallery, New Orleans, LA, Solo Show
1997-98 Galerie de Bautte, Slidell, LA, Group Show
1998 George Ohr Arts & Cultural Center, Biloxi, MS, Solo Show
1998 Gallery in the Woods, New Orleans, LA, Solo Show
1998 "Here We Glow Again", Zenith Gallery, Washington DC, Group Show
1997 Eclectic Electric, Atlanta, GA, Solo Show
1997 "Art Wave", George Ohr Arts & Cultural Center, Biloxi, MS, Group Show
1997 "Celebration in the Oaks", City Park, New Orleans, LA, Public Art Commission
1997 Zenith Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, Solo Show
1997 French Quarter Artist's Guild, New Orleans, LA, Group Show
1997 KNA Gallery, Nantes, France, Group Show
1997 George Ohr Arts & Cultural Center, Biloxi, MS, Group Show
1997 Arts & Tourism Partnership, Sheraton, New Orleans, LA, Solo Show
1997 "Art & the Environment", Clark Hall Gallery, Southeastern Louisiana University, Group Show
1997 "Mixed Media Exhibit ", Slidell Cultural Arts Center, Slidell, LA, Group Show
1997 24th Annual Juried Competition, Masur Museum of Art, Monroe LA, Group Show
1997 Arts & Tourism Partnership, Sheraton, New Orleans, LA, Group Show
1996 KNA Gallery, Nantes, France, Group Show
1996 "Art Wave" George Ohr Arts & Cultural Center, Biloxi, MS, Group Show
1996 Hanson Gallery, New Orleans, LA, Group Show
1996 Godwin Gaspar Gallery, St. Louis, MO, Group Show
1996 Skin Deep Art Works, San Francisco, CA, Group Show
1996 Southeastern Juried Exhibition, Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL, Group Show
1995 "Vetropolis", Isaac Delgado Fine Arts Gallery , New Orleans, LA, Group Show
1995 "artReach", Life Conference Center, San Francisco, CA, Group Show
1995 "1995 Mixed Media", Slidell Cultural Center, Slidell, LA, Group Show
1995 "S.L.A.M.", Rhino Gallery, New Orleans, LA, Group Show
1995 536 Gallery, New Orleans, LA, Solo Show
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