Reg Butler 心地よい空間へ
情緒、 ではない
ギャラリーを見る
ムードを選ぶだけで、空間がそれに応えます。光は冷たさや温もりを帯び、空気の流れが変わり、その感情を宿した作品だけが暗闇の中から浮かび上がります。それ以外のすべては、影の中へと退いていくのです。
Reg Butler
Reg Butler: Sculpting the Unseen – A Portrait of Anxiety and Female Form Reginald Cotterell Butler, born in Buntingford, Hertfordshire, in 1913, wasn’t a sculptor by conventional training. His early life, shaped by his parents’ roles as Master and Matron of the Buntingford Union Workhouse – a stark backdrop to his formative years – instilled within him a quiet intensity, a sensitivity to human vulnerability that would profoundly infor
m his artistic vision. Initially pursuing architecture at the Architectural Association School of London, he found himself drawn away from structured design towards the tactile immediacy of sculpture, a shift catalyzed by wartime service as a conscientious objector. This period, spent repairing farm implements, provided him with an intimate understanding of materials – iron, in particular – and a nascent skill set that would become the…