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Richard Sweeney: Discovering Form Through Paper

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For British artist Richard Sweeney, paper is far more than a material. It is a collaborator. Through folding, scoring, pleating, and careful manipulation, Sweeney transforms flat sheets into fluid, organic sculptures that seem to defy the inherent limitations of their medium. Suspended somewhere between geometry and nature, his works capture a sense of movement that feels both precise and spontaneous, revealing the extraordinary sculptural potential hidden within an everyday material. Born in Huddersfield, England, in 1984, Sweeney discovered an early […]
 
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