Ugo Rondinone Swiss, b. 1964

Ugo Rondinone is a Swiss-born artist known for his multidisciplinary approach to art. His 'Human Nature' series, which features monumental stone figures, exemplifies Rondinone's exploration of human existence, nature, and the essence of being. Through these primitive yet powerful sculptures, Rondinone delves into the fundamental aspects of humanity, utilizing raw materials and simple forms to evoke a deep, emotional response. Origins and Inspirations The 'Human Nature' series was first exhibited in 2013 at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City. This location, a bustling urban environment, provided a stark contrast to...