P e t e r H i d e
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PETER HIDE May, 2001 Photo: Russell Bingham
British-born sculptor Peter Hide has distinguished himself as one of the world's foremost practitioners of welded-steel sculpture. Working in the assembled sculpture tradition of Pablo Picasso, David Smith and Anthony Caro, Hide has produced artworks of remarkable individuality and innovation. He is represented in important private and public collections throughout North America and Europe and currently makes his home in Edmonton, Canada where he teaches at the University of Alberta.
A Selection of works:
- "Zenith", 1975,
mild steel, welded and rusted, 295 x 101 x 57 cm.
- "The Watchtower", 1982, welded steel, 178 x 62 x 17 cm.
- "The Conquest of Happiness", 1983,
mild steel, welded and painted, 279.5 x 130.3 x 52.5 cm.
- "Rondour", 1986, mild steel, welded and rusted, 257 x 96 x 56 cm.
- "Form & Content", 1988, mild steel, sandblasted and varnished, 315 x 94 x 104 cm.
- "Frame of Mind", 1990, welded steel, 242 x 108 x 61 cm.
- "Buffer Zone", 1990, welded steel, 236 x 161 x 91 cm.
- "The Deluge", 1991-92,
mild steel, welded and rusted, 61 x 57 x 23 cm.
- "Minotaur", 1992
welded steel, 191 x 120 x 76.
- "Dark Indeterminacy", 1989-95, mild steel, welded, 243.5 x 820 x 130 cm.
- "Madonna", 1988-89, mild steel, welded and rusted, 174 x 118 x 87.
- "Southdown Landscape", 1996- 97, mild steel, welded and painted, 236 x 173 x 96.
- "Plainsong", 2000, mild steel, sandblasted and painted, 343 x 277 x 132.
- Andre Emmerich Gallery installation view of "Buffer Zone" and "Frame of Mind",
Peter Hide Curriculum Vitae.
Selected Articles:
For inquiries regarding purchase or commissions, please contact Russell Bingham: russbing@home.com
or (780) 465-2162.
Last modified 01/04/28.