Rick Lazes is a three dimensional artist who works in a variety of media including wood, plaster, stainless steel, glass, plexiglass, and marble. Lazes’ first studio was heated by a coal potbelly stove on a West Virginia mountaintop, where he spent much of his time trying to stay warm while crafting his sculpture. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, today Lazes lives and works on Lake Norman near Charlotte, North Carolina. Lazes is an inventor and the holder of several patents for innovative technology including the Auto Boom, which is a state-of-the art technology employed for mitigating offshore oil spills worldwide.
"A master of materials and form!" "Rick Lazes' ability to transform raw materials into captivating three-dimensional sculptures is truly remarkable. His work in wood and stainless steel particularly stands out, blending natural elements with modern design. Every piece feels alive, full of movement and energy."
"Innovative and thought-provoking creations!" "Rick Lazes’ sculptures in plexiglass and marble offer a fresh perspective on contemporary art. His seamless blending of materials like glass and metal creates a stunning contrast between fluidity and structure. His works are a true celebration of artistic innovation."
"A true visionary in three-dimensional art!" "Rick Lazes has redefined the boundaries of sculpture. His pieces in wood and plaster have an organic, almost ethereal quality, while his use of stainless steel and glass adds a sleek, modern edge. Every piece invites you to explore its intricate details from every angle."
"Sculptures that resonate with depth and texture!" "Rick Lazes' work with materials like marble and stainless steel creates a powerful contrast that’s both visually striking and emotionally engaging. His ability to shape these diverse mediums into harmonious forms is a testament to his artistic genius. Truly unforgettable sculptures!"
"Rick Lazes brings art to life!" "Rick Lazes' sculptures in wood and glass evoke a sense of movement and emotion that is rarely seen in contemporary art. His mastery over various materials, whether it’s the warmth of wood or the sleekness of stainless steel, allows him to create timeless pieces that captivate viewers."
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Rick Lazes is a versatile three-dimensional artist known for his innovative use of various media. His work spans across different materials, including wood, plaster, stainless steel, glass, plexiglass, and marble.
Rick Lazes works with a diverse range of materials, including:
Rick Lazes' work explores a variety of themes, often focusing on the interplay between materials, light, and form. His pieces are designed to challenge perceptions and create unique visual experiences.
Yes, Rick Lazes' work is exhibited in various galleries and art spaces. For specific locations and exhibition dates, please check his official website or contact the galleries that represent him.
Yes, Rick Lazes does sell his artwork. For inquiries about purchasing or commissioning a piece, please reach out through his website or contact his representatives for more details.
Rick Lazes often shares insights into his artistic process through interviews, artist talks, and written materials. You can find more information on his official website, social media profiles, or through art publications featuring his work.
Yes, Rick Lazes accepts commissions. If you are interested in commissioning a custom piece, please contact him directly through his website or by reaching out to his gallery representatives.
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