2024 - "Aekyad series works made 1977-78 by Douglas Abdell"

Cast bronze Sculptures and related Drawings from 1977-78 by Douglas Abdell
installation at the FG collection, Madrid, Spain
04/24/2024

works in order of appearance (from right to left):
Drawing for ZRKT-Aekyad
Drawing for Knaexi 4-Aekyad
Sculpture Knaexi 4-Aekyad
Drawing for Naexi 3-Aekyad
Sculpture Naexi 3-Aekyad
Sculpture Knadep-Aekyad
Drawing for Knadep-Aekyad
Sculpture Naexi-Aekyad
Drawing for Naexi-Aekyad

related videos:

video of Abdell drawing in his studio for a sculpture from the Aekyad series

1978 - Douglas Abdell works with Aekyad's drawings in his studio in Somerville, Massachusetts

video of Abdell working in a US foundry on bronze sculptures from the Aekyad series

1977 - Cast Bronze Aekyads

productions

produced by the FG collection, the digital video library of Douglas Abdell's archives includes videos of art exhibitions, interviews, sculptural installations, documentaries, artistic performances and conference audio that have been recovered by editing of Super-8, VHS cassettes and 16MM reels. The unpublished images of works and characters were digitized starting from the artist's preserved photos, slides and Polaroids. In addition to the audiovisual productions, the FG collection has produced a permanent installation of the collected artworks in its space open to the public in Madrid

digitized video library

Aekyad installation in Madrid space