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Artworks
Dennis Oppenheim
Architectural Cactus #12, 2008Aluminum, acrylic, roofing panels, gratingH 119 3/4 x 59 7/8 x 35 7/8 inPhoto: JC LettFurther images
A pioneer of Earth Art, Dennis Oppenheim created his works for natural environments, the specific features of which he took into consideration as part of the creative process. In 2008,...A pioneer of Earth Art, Dennis Oppenheim created his works for natural environments, the specific features of which he took into consideration as part of the creative process. In 2008, he produced 18 sculptures inspired by cacti: Architectural Cactus # 1-12. A patchwork of different materials from police forensic sites, the cacti’s dimensions, colours, and diverse components, he metaphorically evokes police investigations and the process of gathering clues.
