Barbara Grygutis Sculpture

Barbara Grygutis Sculpture
she/her
Primary Medium: Sculpture | Escultura
Secondary Medium: Metal | Fiero

About the Artist

Barbara Grygutis has been commissioned to create over 75 works of large-scale public art in locations across the United States and beyond. In 2016 a book dedicated to Grygutis' work was published by Oro Editions, available internationally. She was recently invited to exhibit in Venice, Italy for the 2018 Architecture Biennale. Awards Grygutis has received include the National Endowment for the Arts' Individual Artist's Fellowship and an Individual Project Design; and Second Place in the International Quadrennial Competition in Faenza, Italy. In 2011, the New York Municipal Art Society awarded a MASTERworks Honorable Mention for her work, Bronx River View, a sculptural installation at Whitlock Station, MTA, New York City. In 2010 her Imaginary Garden, in Cary, North Carolina's Walnut Street Park received national awards from Hardscape North America and the Brick Industry Association's Brick in Architecture competition. In addition to her permanent public art installations, Grygutis' work has been exhibited at The Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC; The Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City, New York; The Bronx Museum in New York City; and The Parker Collection for the Vice-President's House and the White House, both in Washington, D.C.
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How to Purchase

Artwork can be purchased directly from artist's studio via credit card, Zelle, or check.

Pricing Range

$1001+, $501 - $1000, Exhibiting / Performing

About this Tour

– Design and Fabrication Studio with views of the Catalina Mountains and the City of Tucson, set in the beautiful Sonoran Desert landscape.
– Fully accessible two-story space (handicap access via elevator)
– The artist will be present during all open hours to answer questions about the fabrication and design process.
– On Exhibit: wall-mounted and freestanding sculptural works of art for sale.
– Also exhibiting numerous maquettes from public art projects.
– Street parking is available.

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About the Studio

Barbara Grygutis Sculpture
2415 E Avenida De Posada, Tucson, AZ 85718, USA

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Pima County District: District 1
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About the Art

About the Process

Visitors are invited to Barbara Grygutis' studio for an intimate look into her creative process, where art and environment converge. Grygutis is an artist who creates site-specific public works of art, engaging the public with a deep sense of place. Her works of art enhance the built environment, encourage civic interaction, and reveal unspoken relationships. Grygutis designs spaces for reflection, where the natural beauty of the environment is seamlessly integrated into the built surroundings. Her aesthetic approach incorporates elements such as theme, form, material, light, and movement, striving to create contemporary visual environments that resonate with the community. With a pioneering approach to innovative lighting in public sculpture, Barbara Grygutis employs both natural and artificial light to craft illuminated environments that captivate and endure. Her award-winning artwork is not only visually striking but also designed to withstand the challenges of extreme outdoor conditions and the rigors of public interaction. Visit Barbara Grygutis' studio to explore how art can reveal the unspoken connections between nature and humanity and experience the profound impact the art of sculpture can have in transforming spaces. Barbara Grygutis also creates smaller works of art that are for sale in her studio.

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