08 Oct When Marble Becomes a Landscape
Worlds Within the Forms of Marble - When the eye of the camera draws close, the sculpture expands — folds of marble become landscapes, horizons, and atmospheres of their own....
New Work
14 Feb New Abstract Sculpture – Richard Erdman’s Perpetual Sublime
It could be said that mortality is the bound spring inside the work of Richard Erdman. Every sculpture holds the urgency of each moment lived as if it were the last. Fueled by his threshold experiences of nature, Erdman endeavors to wring the fullness from...
17 Jan Carving Marble in Pursuit of the Ultimate Divine
Richard Erdman works with marble in pursuit of the divine. These abstract forms hold centuries of time; they whisper of the past and bend toward the future, a timeless continuum. Fervent gestures in stone beckon the sublime. Umba Carrara marble 2024 29 x 23 x 20 inches...
17 Dec Curved and New, Introducing Velo
As a form that holds space without containing it, Velo compels a closer look, like catching a shadow or movement from the periphery. Its form almost opens, almost unfolds. The marble evokes the warmth of flesh, or a bloom opening, loosening its grip on becoming. A sense of...
23 Oct The Beauty of Motion: Sensational Seri Tai Grande in Bronze
Effervescent in spirit and light, Seri Tai Grande is a swirling dance in bronze. Mirroring its molten beginning, it glows with warmth while cool and fixed in its final form. Loosely coiled like a mobius strip, Seri Tai's form gives a feeling of eternal movement...
29 Apr New Bronze Sculpture: Serenity In Motion
Shimmering and lustrous, the bronze Seri Tai is both energetic and timeless, a spirited dance of tension rendered in a storied metal. Like the beguiling mathematical object of the Möbius Strip, Seri Tai is a closed loop and a universe unto itself, formed by curving...
04 Apr Monumental Yet Minimalist: New Salient Sculptures
Salient sculptures are monumental yet minimalist. Richard Erdman Studios is thrilled to introduce two new sculptures carved from Carrara marble: Salient I and Salient II. Monumental in scale and presence, each piece stands at more than eight feet tall and are dramatic, self-enclosed meditations on...
28 Mar Beautiful Monumental Sculpture Destined for Reno, Nevada
Here at the studio, 2024 begins with the exciting announcement of a new sculpture commission by Melissa Morgan Fine Art: a monumental public artwork destined for Reno, Nevada. Carved from a 40-ton block of white Carrara marble quarried from the Apuan Alps, Belladonna will rise...
23 Jan Unique Scale – Conjuring Wonder with Uplifting Sculpture
Contemporary sculpture, Spira demonstrates that wonder can be conjured at any scale. Carved from stone formed nearly 200 million years ago, it is part of Earth’s primordial past, now bursting forth with motion. Like a Möbius strip, the surfaces of Spira twist and turn; its sweeping curves...
02 Sep Powerful Public Sculpture Finds its Place in Taiwan
Nothing quite compares to seeing a work of art take its place in the world. It goes from an idea to a vision to a material reality, but the cycle is not truly complete until the work becomes integrated into its environment. The world has...