2. LINE AND SPACE

straight line- the shortest distance between two points.
The edges of Thomas Hull’s “Hyperbolic Cube” trace out a Hamilton cycle on a cube.

 
Wallaroo' by Nigel White made from scrap metal measuring 350cm x 180cm x 350cm

 
Sol LeWitt, Tower

 
Diem Chau- Crayons

 
Nicholas Galanin's book sculpture





curved line- a line having no straight part; bend having no angular part.
 

 
Victor Powel's sculpture, Earth and Sea Series

 
CORDAY'S UNE- Steel sculpture, Under the High Line at 508 West 25th Street

Amy Gordnon's Dinosaur Gourd, bronze.


 
Erik and Martin Demaine created “Natural Cycles” as part of their exploration of curved folds in origami.


vertical line- line that goes straight up and down
Vassilakis Takis, Signaux

 
Seymour Fogel, Vertical Composition II
 
Paul Matisse, the Musical Fence
 
The Parthenon- Ancient Greeks

 
Nenad Stankovic, Line


horizontal line- line that goes straight across, like a horizon.
 
Mark di Suvero, Trusspiece

 
“Stairway to the Stars”- Mark De Suvero
Danny Lane- Glass Stairway to Heaven

 
Anthony Caro, Chalk Line

 
Alexander Calder- Wire Sculpture


diagonal line- line that stretches from corner to corner.
 
Mark Di Suvero, Iroquois

 
Mark Di Suvero, Orion
 
George Rickey, Four Lines in a T

 
Mark Di Suvero, Blubber

 
Milenium Sculpture- Artist not listed


actual lines- physical lines in an art piece.
 
Mark Di Suvero, L'Allume

 
Olafur Elliason- Umschreibung

 
Robert Adams  -  'Chevron Form', 1967, bronzed steel, unique, 187 cm high

Dial of Clock in Wells Cathedral 


implied lines- A line created by movement or direction.
Vassilakis Takis, Ohne Titel (Yellow Telesculpture)
 
Kumi yamashita- Shadow illusion using a light form and metal numbers

 
Andy Goldsworthy- Untitled

 
David Alfaro- Siqueiros 

 
Philippe Faraut- Sumo


sight line- An imaginary line that is drawn between a subject and the object that he/she is looking at.
 
George Rickey - Two Lines Oblique

 
Sol Lewitt - Four-Sided Pyramid

James Gillespie, Sight Line

 
George Rickey, Three Columns


space- The boundless, three-dimensional extent in which objects and events occur and have relative position and direction.
 
Gail Smpson and Aristotle Georgides, Trogan Piggy Bank

 
Doris Kisskalt- The FlexiTube

 
 
Roosegaarde- Liquid Space 2.1
 
John Kearney- Untitled



Presence and Absence in Space- Whether an object is in a space (presence) or not in a space (absence)
 
Keith Haring, The Boxers

 
Henry Moore, Forma Squadrata
 
 
Robert Holmes "On Thin Ice"

 
Leon Underwood  -  'Weightless Rhythm', 1969, bronze, 1/7, signed, 51 cm high

Stephen Doyle- MI-A1

Open and Closed Space- Space that is either contained or not contained
 
Sol LeWitt, One-Two-One with Two-Half-Off

 
Sol LeWitt, 49 Three-part variations on Three different Kinds of cubes

Sol LeWitt, Five Modular Structures

 
Sol LeWitt, Five Towers


Robert  Adams  -  'Brown Shell', 1980, bronze, ed.6, 21 cm high

 
kinetic form- art piece that has a sense of movement or motion.
 
Moto Ohtake, Stellar Motion

 
Alexander Calder, Gallows and Lollipops

 
Interactive, kinetic sculpture "Blame"

Robot Sculpture

 
Henry Loustau- Working Bank


proximity- nearness in space or the state of being near sb/sth in distance.
 
Jean Tinguely, Fragment from Homage to New York

Jean Tinguely, Narva

 
Interactive, kinetic sculpture "Blame"

 



 
San Diego Local- Sandlot


closure- a narrowing of a gap.
 
Jesus Rafael Soto, Nylon Cube

 
Jason DeCaires Taylor

 
Haroshi- Apple

 

Closure- Donald Foxley