Richard Serra: Torqued Ellipses
September 25, 1997–June 14, 1998, Dia Chelsea
Overview
This project showcases three of the first sculptures completed in a body of work that Richard Serra has spent the past four years devising. Involving new methods of rolling steel, these large-scale sculptures take the shaping of space rather than material as their primary subject.
Artist
Richard Serra
(1938–2024)
Richard Serra was born in San Francisco in 1938. He died in Orient, New York, in 2024.
Books
Richard Serra: Torqued Ellipses
This catalogue captures the extraordinary first installation of the Torqued Ellipses by Richard Serra at Dia in September 1997.