MELD: Contemporary Innovations in Metal Sculpture

MELD celebrates how contemporary artists reinterpret age-old practices, blending time-honored craftsmanship with modern aesthetics. Each piece in this exhibition reexamines the legacy of metal sculpture—whether through the revival of ancient techniques or the fusion of classical forms with innovative concepts. By melding the past with the present, these artists create a dynamic dialogue between historical reverence and contemporary creativity.

Viewers will encounter a diverse array of sculptures that reflect the rich heritage of metalworking while pushing the boundaries of the medium. From reimagined traditional motifs to experimental new forms, this exhibition highlights the evolving narrative of metal sculpture.

This is an online-only show on Artsy.net. The show will be featured on Artsy with a link on the gallery website, offering collectors options to buy instantly, send in offers, or contact the gallery for more information. Artworks do not have to be for sale to be part of the show. The exhibition will also be promoted on Instagram and Facebook.

Entry deadline: December 2, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. MST. Entry fee: $25. Work sample requirements: 3-5 images, 0-3 audio files, 0-3 video files (3-11 total samples). Video must be submitted as a link. Exhibition dates: December 14, 2024 - February 22, 2025. All artists are welcome to apply. Applications should include a short bio and artist statement. Artworks for sale are subject to a 15% commission if sold via the gallery website, or 28% commission if sold via Artsy.