Particularly early on, his pieces were influenced by
Minimalism,
Pop Art, and Conceptualism. Elements from all three are evident in Therrien's work through its simplicity, uncompromising presentation, and focus on being "back-to-the-basic" in a new way.
« Sometimes people ask whether I am a romantic or a realist artist. I would hope that I fall between the two. . . »
Robert Therrien
As a result, Robert Therrien's vision leads him to use different types of mediums. While focusing on sculpting, other art forms such as painting, drawing, printmaking, and photography have also been included by Therrien throughout his career. Thus Therrien demonstrates his art is only limited to the wide interpretation that memory could hold.
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Particularly early on, his pieces were influenced by
Minimalism,
Pop Art, and Conceptualism. Elements from all three are evident in Therrien's work through its simplicity, uncompromising presentation, and focus on being "back-to-the-basic" in a new way.
« Sometimes people ask whether I am a romantic or a realist artist. I would hope that I fall between the two. . . »
Robert Therrien
As a result, Robert Therrien's vision leads him to use different types of mediums. While focusing on sculpting, other art forms such as painting, drawing, printmaking, and photography have also been included by Therrien throughout his career. Thus Therrien demonstrates his art is only limited to the wide interpretation that memory could hold.
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