TorreArtist: Alexander Liberman
Liberman is best known for his monumental scale outdoor sculpture in metal such as Torre II. His early works, composed of discarded boilers cut with blow torches, have evolved into sliced columns on a smaller scale. He typically paints his metal sculptures a reddish orange to accentuate the form of the works. Presented to Upper Iowa University in recognition of the unique teaching skills of Dr. Raymond C. Deming; professor of mathematics, registrar, 1922-1953. Alexander Liberman is an active sculptor, painter, photographer and printmaker, and was until last year editor of all Conde Nast publications. It is probably his monumental scale outdoor sculpture in metal for which Liberman is best known. Home |