Unreel

 

 

兼容的盒子计划第六十五期 bazaar compatible program #65
31°12.246'N 121°25.010'E
拆开 Unreel
奥斯曼的渐进式工作空间 work in progress by Osman
2014/02/11 - 2014/02/23
安顺路98号 小商品市场内26号铺 Shanghai, 98 Anshun Road, stall 26

Since 1995, Osman made sculptures with adhesive tape for his personal pleasure. He realizes carefully and patiently the objects that he chooses, going until to consume up to 45 rolls of adhesive tape for accurately copy scale 1 a motor bike. Imitating the damper , the steering or accelerator handle to be realistic .

During his many years devoted to understanding the adhesive tape, he's never desired relegate the work to someone else. Artisan at heart, he is aware of the importance of know-how in a world of machines. Here, he continued his artistic obsessions passed to sifting through objects and tools present in the bazaar , copying / sculpting ahead traders and amazed visitors. In recent years his work trying to break into the social sphere without losing its original purpose - the pleasure of adhesive tape.

For this project Osman present sculptures in transparent adhesive tape exactly in line with his previous works , between art brut, progressivism and oil economy. China is now one of the preferred places of globalization, Osman came there to have inspiration.

Osman
Shanghai, February 09, 2014