CALIFORNIA IN 3 DIMENSIONS, 1995

California in Three Dimensions was presented at the California Center for the Arts Museum, from May 21 through August 25 of 1995. Here 17 artists captured the complexity of California art, with three-dimensional bodies that merged culture with the physical.

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California in 3 dimensions

Circumscription, 1994, plastic, seed, and wire, 39 x 12 x 12 inches

Ann Mudge Circumscription, 1994, plastic, seed, and wire, 39 x 12 x 12 inches

Daniel Wheeler- Untitled (paddle), 1991, wood and tumbleweed, 24x16x36

Daniel Wheeler Untitled (paddle), 1991, wood and tumbleweed, 24 x 16 x 36 inches

Daniel Wheeler, Untitled (reservoir), 1992, wood, canvas, steel, ceramic, and velvet, 140 x 78 x 50 i nches

Daniel Wheeler Untitled (reservoir), 1992, wood, canvas, steel, ceramic, and velvet, 140 x 78 x 50 i nches

Jay Johnson, Drawing for CCAM, Escondido, 1995, charcoal and ink on paper, 23 x 14

Jay Johnson Drawing for CCAM, Escondido, 1995, charcoal and ink on paper, 23 x 14 inches

Jay Johnson, We Attempt to Contain, 1995, Baltic birch, fabric, and brass, 133 x 80 x 17

Jay Johnson We Attempt to Contain, 1995, Baltic birch, fabric, and brass, 133 x 80 x 17 inches

Mark Lere, World with a view, 1991, concrete over fiberglass, 36 x 48 x36

Mark Lere World with a view, 1991, concrete over fiberglass, 36 x 48 x 36 inches

Mary Bates, Tropa, bronze, 19 x 10 x 5 inches

Mary Bates Tropa, bronze, 19 x 10 x 5 inches

Mary Bates, Plenus, 1993, bronze, 10 x 16 x 5

Mary Bates Plenus, 1993, bronze, 10 x 16 x 5 inches

Melissa Smedley, Broom_ Practicing for the Millennium, 1995, Broomcorn, hardware, mirror, and wood, 36 x 96.png

Melissa Smedley Broom Practicing for the Millennium, 1995, Broomcorn, hardware, mirror, and wood, 36 x 96 inches

Melissa Smedley, Solar Teapot, 1995, metal, mirror, and satellite disk, 72x48x60

Melissa Smedley Solar Teapot, 1995, metal, mirror, and satellite disk, 72 x 48 x 60 inches

Mineko Grimmer, Musical vessels, 1993, ceramic and ice, 8 pieces each 50 x 23

Mineko Grimmer Musical vessels, 1993, ceramic and ice, 8 pieces each 50 x 23 inches

Minoru Ohira, Untitled, 1994, wood, 96 x 87 x 125 inches

Minoru Ohira Untitled, 1994, wood, 96 x 87 x 125 inches

Peter Sheton, U-Bone with drain, 1990-92, mixed media, 78 x 48 x 8

Peter Sheton U-Bone with drain, 1990-92, mixed media, 78 x 48 x 8 inches

Peter Shelton, U-bone with drain, 1990, mixed media, 78x48x8

Peter Shelton U-bone with drain, 1990, mixed media, 78 x 48 x 8 inches

Peter Walker, Plan for Ground Covers, 1995, mixed media. each square 21 x 21

Peter Walker Plan for Ground Covers, 1995, mixed media. each square 21 x 21 inches

Rob Craigie, Red Clots, 1993, mixed media, 37 x 32 x 9 inches

Rob Craigie Red Clots, 1993, mixed media, 37 x 32 x 9 inches

Heart Ring, 1994, tinted beeswax, 100 inch diameter

Rob Craigie Heart Ring, 1994, tinted beeswax, 100 inch diameter

Robert Therrien, No Name (detail), 1993, ceramic & epoxy on fiberglass, 94 x 60 x 60 inches

Robert Therrien No Name (detail), 1993, ceramic & epoxy on fiberglass, 94 x 60 x 60 inches

Ross Rudel, Untitled # 117, 1993, stained wood, 3 x 3 x 25

Ross Rudel Untitled # 117, 1993, stained wood, 3 x 3 x 25 inches

Eye Globe, 1992, steel, plastic, and dolls eyes, 66x16x16

Tim Hawkinson Eye Globe, 1992, steel, plastic, and dolls eyes, 66 x 16 x 16 inches

Tim Hawkinson, Thick and Thin, 1993, rope, twine, string, rags, and hose, 84x56

Tim Hawkinson Thick and Thin, 1993, rope, twine, string, rags, and hose, 84 x 56 inches

Rug, 1992, enamel over studio refuse on canvas mounted on panel, 96 x 54 inches

Tim Hawkinson Rug, 1992, enamel over studio refuse on canvas mounted on panel, 96 x 54 inches

Wax paintings spring 1995, 1995, Beeswax on wood, 24 x 24 inches each

Tina Hulett Wax paintings spring 1995, 1995, Beeswax on wood, 24 x 24 inches each

Thomas Nakada, Filament, Methylene Blue, Markers, and Orbs V, 1993, oil and wax on wood, 12 x 9 each

Thomas Nakada Filament, Methylene Blue, Markers, and Orbs V, 1993, oil and wax on wood, 12 x 9 inches each

Tom Driscoll, 1995, cast cement. 36 x 36 x15

Tom Driscoll 1995, cast cement. 36 x 36 x 15 inches

Untitled #122, 1991, wood fabric and resin, 12x12x10

Ross Rudel Untitled #122, 1991, wood fabric and resin, 12 x 12 x 10 inches

Tom Driscoll- Channel and Intake (2 separate pieces), 1995, cast cement, 36x36x15, 40x32x28

California Center for the Arts Museum Installation Shot

Installation shot of California in 3 dimensions (gallery 1)

California Center for the Arts Museum Installation shot

Installation shot of California in 3 dimensions (gallery 2)

California Center for the Arts Museum Installation shot

No Name (on exhibit), 1993, ceramic & epoxy on fiberglass, 94x60x60

California Center for the Arts Museum Installation Shot

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