Net installation art

Visitors to an Austrian museum transcend the exhibition space on a steep black staircase constructed from layers of net, by Numen/For Use.

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Faith Wilding is a multidisciplinary artist whose works often focus on the sociopolitical history of the body. Born in Paraguay, Wilding emigrated to the United States in 1961. Her life and work have been influenced by the… more

This summer I installed this commissioned artwork for NIH [National Institutes of Health] in their permanent collection.

Numen / For Use. Sven Jonke, Christoph Katzler and Nikola Radeljković.

Line Drawing, fishing net sculpture in Tampa, Florida, by Janet Echelman

Design: Numen Exhibitet: House for Contemporary Art Z33 / 02.07. – 02.10.2011. Hasselt, Belgium Text, photos & videos: Numen Net consists of multiple layers of flexible nets suspended in the air. The flat layers of the net are subsequently connected to one another on counterpoints thus forming a “floating landscape” open for visitors to […]

Can you believe these colorful mesh sculptures are actually spiderwebs? Chicago native Anthony Michael Simon first discovered the artistry of the

croatian-austrian design collective numen/for use has created 'net blow-up': an inflatable, box-like space with buoyant black webs fitted tightly inside.

Suspended in public squares and parks, the knotted sculptures that comprise Janet Echelman’s Earthtime series respond to the destructive, overpowering, and uncontrollable forces that impact life on the planet. The artist (previously) braids nylon and polyurethane fibers into striped weavings that loom over passersby and glow with embedded lights after nightfall. With a single gustContinue reading "Aerial Net Sculptures Loom Over Public Squares in Janet Echelman’s ‘Earthtime’ Installations"