Donald Lipski
Donald Lipski
Donald Lipskiis an American sculptor best known for his installation work and large-scale public works...
ProfessionSculptor
Date of Birth21 May 1947
casts shadow
I don't see Oldenburg as an influence, but he casts a big shadow as an extraordinary artist,
homecoming view
I want it to be perfect. It is disappointing not to have it there for the Homecoming game, but I need to take the long view that it will be there for generations.
aside concerns looks sure swallow
But I have to take a long view. The thing's going to be up for generations. I have to put all those little concerns aside and swallow my disappointment and make sure the thing looks right.
body defined
I do see that quality, triceps and quadriceps, really defined muscles, like a body builder.
figure liberating marble
liberating the figure from the marble that imprisons it.
football stadium
A football stadium really is a contemporary Colosseum, which is its predecessor,
anyone help played saying sculpture team
I'm not saying my sculpture will make the team played better, or help anyone feel more pride, ... But it very well might.
band college flying governor hate homecoming roommates
I hate to do it, especially with all the festivities. The governor is going to be here, the band is going to play, it's homecoming weekend, my mother's coming up from Chicago, my college roommates are flying in from different places,
came challenges final five images living ought piece six trips york
These are some of the challenges of living in New York and having the piece manufactured in Sparta, Wisconsin, ... I've made five or six trips here and we e-mailed images back and forth. Still, I came here and the final piece has some things that ought to be changed.
athletic football front gladiator knew picture team visiting wearing
When I was visiting the UW Athletic Department, they had a (computer-generated) promotional picture of the football team in front of the Colosseum, all wearing gladiator outfits, ... I knew I was on the right track.