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My First Ten Thousand Course CorrectionsMy first ten thousand course corrections, 2023Welded corten steel2800 diameter x 520 deep Proudly presented in association with Gow Langsford GalleryDavid McCracken’s practice often concerns elevating humble, everyday objects into memorable, large-scale sculptures. He started sculpting in his earl...Visit Store 0 0
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I-Beam2006,Aluminium, 1240 x 600 x 3360mm David McCracken’s I Beam is basically a fabrication of a massive section of a universal beam or RSJ, a commonly used form in the construction industry. The Brick Bay work is the final piece in a series that David McCracken has developed around the theme of ‘po...Visit Store 0 0
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Incendiary2009,Stainless Steel, 2200 x 600 x 600mm Strong, playful, immaculate, Artwork is a bomb, partner to the rocket Squeeze Me (Offensive) at Brick Bay.An admiration for the aerodynamic purity and formal beauty of the 'grand slam' bombs and rockets designed by Barnes Wallis during World War II motivated...Visit Store 0 0
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Involute and Transmission2013,Corten steel, 2200 x 2920 x 500mm David McCracken’s depicts a large, looped form with raised ridges, like the cleats of a caterpillar tread or an immense driving belt. By taking the utilitarian vernacular object such as the bulldozer tread, McCracken embodies a transformation from the mundane...Visit Store 0 0
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Orange Bomb2015,Stainless steel, paint, 1200 x 600 x 600mm David McCracken’s was born out of an admiration for the aerodynamic purity and formal beauty of the 'grand slam' bombs and rockets designed by Barnes Wallis during World War II.As McCracken himself says: “I have a strong drive to make beautiful obj...Visit Store 0 0
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Portrait of Mass and Columnar2014,Corten steel, stainless steel, 1200 x 600 x 600mm David McCraken’s work unveils an intriguing balancing act between the blunt, raw physicality of his material and the more sensorial effects of elegant form and height. Taking the familiar monumental form of the monolith, towers above us as we...Visit Store 0 0
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Portrait of Mass and Transmission2012,Corten steel, 2400mm x 220mm David McCracken’s depicts a large, looped form with raised ridges, like the cleats of a caterpillar tread or an immense driving belt. By taking the utilitarian vernacular object such as the bulldozer tread, McCracken embodies a transformation from the mundane to t...Visit Store 0 0
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Squeeze Me2012,Stainless Steel, 2200 x 600 x 600mm Strong, playful, immaculate, (Offensive) is a rocket, partner to the bomb Incendiary Artwork at Brick Bay.An admiration for the aerodynamic purity and formal beauty of the 'grand slam' bombs and rockets designed by Barnes Wallis during World War II motivated...Visit Store 0 0
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