Taking Shape
Barbara Garber
May 29 – June 23, 2007
At the core of “Taking Shape” is movement. A large piece called “Turbulence” seems to move out in all directions at once. The swirls of “Turning a Corner” spin off onto another wall . The energy of the line, which is both casual and spontaneous, spirals, curves and swoops making the work feel slightly out of control. Yet in the face of all this activity, one of the strengths of Garber's work is the quality of containment. The movement pulls against a taut inner axis, adding tension and another level of interest
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