Rescue (sculpture series)
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Rescue is a sculptural series by artist Nick Cave that combines found objects, elaborate ornamentation, and animal forms to explore themes of protection, vulnerability, and emotional refuge.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rescue (sculpture series) canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary artwork
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sculpture series ⓘ |
| artForm | mixed-media sculpture ⓘ |
| artisticPeriod | 21st-century art ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Nick Cave (artist) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | American ⓘ |
| depicts |
animals as guardians
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animals in protective poses ⓘ |
| explores |
caregiving
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concepts of safety ⓘ emotional states ⓘ empathy ⓘ psychological vulnerability ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
installation art
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visual arts ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary art
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sculpture ⓘ |
| hasPart | individual Rescue sculptures ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
care and shelter
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emotional support ⓘ human–animal relationships ⓘ psychological protection ⓘ sanctuary ⓘ trauma and healing ⓘ |
| incorporates |
decorative objects
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domestic objects ⓘ figurative animal sculptures ⓘ furniture-like structures ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
contemporary art audiences
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museum visitors ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none (visual artwork) ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
emotional refuge
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protection ⓘ vulnerability ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary art movement ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Nick Cave (artist) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Soundsuits (art series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMaterial |
found objects
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ornamentation ⓘ |
| usesMotif | animal forms ⓘ |
| visualStyle |
assemblage
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baroque-inspired ⓘ highly ornamented ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.