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Artist. Dennis Oppenheim USA. Device to Root Out Evil is a 25-foot, tilted, upside-down, New England-style church with its steeple thrust into the ground and base raised up high as if to invite scrutiny from the heavens. It is one of the most recognized sculptures of the world today.
3 de jun. de 2009 · “Device to Root Out Evil” was designed by American artist Dennis Oppenheim, and is a sculpture of what looks to be an upside-down church. The steeple, usually piercing the sky in its lunge toward heaven, is now at ground level, pursuing with vigor, the demons of the deep.
18 de dic. de 2019 · Curated by Katherine Ylitalo December 18, 2019. Five years after it disappeared from its former site in Ramsay, this sculpture has found a new home in Calgary’s East Village neighbourhood. Photograph by Jared Sych. Title: Device to Root Out Evil ( second version), 2004. Artist: Dennis Oppenheim (1938 to 2011).
Written by: Vincent René-Lortie. Produced by: Samuel Caron. Inspired by a true story, Invincible recounts the last 48 hours in the life of Marc-Antoine Bernier, a 14-year-old boy on a desperate quest for freedom. ‘Device to Root Out Evil’ was created in 1997 by Dennis Oppenheim in Neo-Dada style.
21 de ene. de 2011 · Device to Root Out Evil. This sculpture is comprised of a New England-style church built upside-down, perched precariously upon the point of its steeple, which drives down toward the ground. This sculpture is characteristic of Oppenheim's later work, in which he sought to transform everyday objects, and to fuse sculpture and ...
Oppenheim experimented with titled and cantilevered form in Device to Root Out Evil (1997). Included as part of the Venice Biennale, it uses hand blown Venetian glass on the country church's roof and steeple. In 1999, a version using translucent corrugated fiberglass was installed as a permanent work in Palma de Mallorca.
Device to Root Out Evil.1997. Galvanized structural steel, anodized perforated aluminum, transparent red Venetian glass, concrete foundations. 20 X15 X 8. Collection Denver Art Museum, Denver. © Dennis Oppenheim Estate.
