Untitled Edition:106-118 With their powerful ribbon-like configurations

With their powerful ribbon-like configurations

each sphere on the verge of rolling out of the composition and into

the artist

Milwaukee Art Museum

I play word games and I try to loosen up my associations and assumptions

Untitled Edition:106-118 With their powerful ribbon-like configurationsb. 1941, New York, NY Joel Shapiro is among the preeminent American sculptors of the 21st century. He began his career as a painter and moved on to making minimalist sculpture. In addition, he creates aquatint, silkscreen, and woodcut prints, which are formally related to his sculptures but do not evoke them. SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY