Antony Gormley

BETWEEN YOU AND ME, ARTIUM, VITORIA, SPAIN, 2009

18 March - 20 September 2009

BETWEEN YOU AND ME opened at the Kunsthal Rotterdam on 12 July 2008, and toured to the Musee d'Art Moderne St Etienne, France. Artium, Spain was the third and final venue. Displaying work from the late 1970s to the present day, the exhibition explored Gormley's ongoing concern with the body as a place of memory and transformation. Works exhibited at Artium included EUROPEAN FIELD (1993), SENSE (1991), BREAD LINE (1979), REFLECTION II (2008), MOTHERS PRIDE III (2007), SEEDS III (1990), QUANTUM VOID II (2008), FREEFALL (2007), BLANKET DRAWING V (1983), SOVEREIGN STATE (1989/90), DIAPHRAGM (1995), STANDING MATTER XVI (2009), TOUCH (2008), DOMAIN LXVIII (2009) and SUBLIMATE XXI (2008). CRITICAL MASS II (1995) was shown as part of the exhibition until the beginning of June 2009.

SENSE, 1991 (foreground)

SENSE, 1991 (FOREGROUND)
Concrete
74.5 x 62.5 x 60 cm
CRITICAL MASS II, 1995 (background)
Cast iron
60 life-size elements; variable sizes
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995
Cast iron
60 life-size elements; variable sizes
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995
Cast iron
60 life-size elements; variable sizes
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995
Cast iron
60 life-size elements; variable sizes
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995
Cast iron
60 life-size elements; variable sizes
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995
Cast iron
60 life-size elements; variable sizes
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995
Cast iron
60 life-size elements; variable sizes
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995
Cast iron
60 life-size elements; variable sizes
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995
Cast iron
60 life-size elements; variable sizes
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995
Cast iron
60 life-size elements; variable sizes
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995
Cast iron
60 life-size elements; variable sizes
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995

CRITICAL MASS II, 1995
Cast iron
60 life-size elements; variable sizes
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

EUROPEAN FIELD, 1993

EUROPEAN FIELD, 1993
Terracotta
Variable size: approx. 40,000 elements, each 8-26 cm high
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

EUROPEAN FIELD, 1993

EUROPEAN FIELD, 1993
Terracotta
Variable size: approx. 40,000 elements, each 8-26 cm high
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

EUROPEAN FIELD, 1993

EUROPEAN FIELD, 1993
Terracotta
Variable size: approx. 40,000 elements, each 8-26 cm high
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

DOMAIN LXVIII, 2009; SOVEREIGN STATE, 1989/90; EUROPEAN FIELD, 1993

DOMAIN LXVIII, 2009; SOVEREIGN STATE, 1989/90; EUROPEAN FIELD, 1993
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

DOMAIN LXVIII, 2009; DIAPHRAGM, 1995; STANDING MATTER XVI, 2009

DOMAIN LXVIII, 2009; DIAPHRAGM, 1995; STANDING MATTER XVI, 2009
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

SUBLIMATE XXI, 2008

SUBLIMATE XXI, 2008
Variable mild steel blocks
191 x 44 x 33 cm
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

BETWEEN YOU AND ME, 2009

BETWEEN YOU AND ME, 2009
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

QUANTUM VOID II, 2008

QUANTUM VOID II, 2008
3 mm square section stainless steel bar
322 x 210 x 90 cm
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

BLANKET DRAWING V, 1983

BLANKET DRAWING V, 1983
Clay and blanket
170 x 226 x 0.6 cm
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

MOTHER'S PRIDE III, 2007

MOTHER'S PRIDE III, 2007
Bread and wax
285.5 x 230 x 1.6 cm
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

FREEFALL, 2007

FREEFALL, 2007
2 mm square section stainless steel bar
290 x 185 x 180 cm
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

SEEDS III, 1990 (foreground)

SEEDS III, 1990 (FOREGROUND)
Lead
Unit size: 3.5 x 1.1 cm diameter
BREAD LINE, 1979 (background)
Bread
1 x 1500 x 3 cm
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

BETWEEN YOU AND ME, 2009

BETWEEN YOU AND ME, 2009
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

REFLECTION II, 2008

REFLECTION II, 2008
Cast iron
191 x 68 x 37 (2 bodyforms)
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

REFLECTION II, 2008

REFLECTION II, 2008
Cast iron
191 x 68 x 37 (2 bodyforms)
Installation view, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 2009
Photograph by Gert Voor in’t Holt

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