Momen - CMM Studio
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Momen - CMM Studio
SCULPTURE AVAILABILITIES - 2014 PHOENIX METROPOLIS MITHRAS TEMPLE CATAPULT FAFNER’S PATH Karl Momen is an internationally noted painter and sculptor whose works are in public and private c o l l e c t i o n s in Europe, Japan and the U.S. Here in America, Momen is best known as the creator of the epic 87’-tall “Metaphor: The Tree of Utah” sculpture that is located adjacent to Interstate 80 in the stark Bonneville Salt Flats region of Utah. This monumental sculpture, completed in 1986, is seen by millions of travelers each year. KarlMOMEN.com MOMEN Born in Iran 1934, Momen moved to Germany in the late 1950s and studied art and architecture there. In Germany he worked for both Max Ernst, one of the masters of Surrealism, and Le Corbusier, one of Europe’s foremost architects. Momen moved to Sweden in 1962 and, after establishing himself as a successful architect, began to work full-time as an artist and sculptor in 1977. Since then his work has been exhibited in numerous museums and galleries shows and worldwide exhibitions including: Berlin Cultural Center – Berlin, Moderna Museet - Stockholm, Striped House Museum – Tokyo, Salt Lake Art Center – UT, Utah Museum of Art – UT., The American Swedish Museum – Chicago, IL, The Tech Museum of Innovation – San Jose, CA, Nordic Heritage Museum – Seattle, WA, “Nexus” exhibition at the Krasl Art Center – St. Joseph, MI, (where it was sponsored by the Michigan Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts), Monte Carlo Biennal’s - (for international scuplture) Monte Carlo and Royal Academy of Art – Stockholm and many others (see website KarlMOMEN.com listed in the EXHIBITONS section). His ten-painting suite on the operas of Richard Wagner was by Seattle’s Nordic Heritage Museum, which plans to add a new wing to the museum for permanent exhibition of this series of 67” x 67” works. Momen, who holds dual U.S. and Swedish citizenship, currently lives in Stockholm, Sweden, and frequently works in the U.S.A. at his studio. 1] METROPOLIS - 1989 Available at: net $45K / retail $75K 5] PHOENIX - Two at: net $5K / retail $8K One of a kind - sculpture patinated bronze Size: 60”H x 60”W x 60“D / 153 x 153 x 153cm Weight: 2500 to 2700lbs Location: Metal Art Foundry / Lehi Utah Provenance: Tech Museum of Innovation 2005 / Brigham Young University Museum of Art 1995 / Marisa Del Re Gallery NY 1991 Monte-Carlo Biennale in Monaco De Sculpture 1989 sculpture patinated bronze Size: 16”h x 9”w x 7”L x 2.5”d Weight: 20lbs. Edition: Multiple of 49 | Location: at KM Florida MMCA LB Not signed or numbered 6] FAFNER’S PATH - net $15K / retail $20K sculpture patinated bronze Size: 230 lbs. 14”H x 13”W x 13”L /2 pieces Edition: 4 of 7 Weight: 50lbs. Location: Sweden 2] FAFNER’S PATH - Available at: net $45K / retail $75K One of a kind - sculpture patinated bronze Size: 6’ long, 60”H x 52”W Weight: 2500 to 2700lbs Location: Metal Art Foundry in Lehi Utah (in crate) Provenance: Brigham Young University Museum of Art 1995 / Marisa Del Re Gallery NY 1991 / Monte-Carlo Biennale in Monaco De Sculpture 1993 4] MITHRAS TEMPLE - net $13K / retail $20K sculpture patinated bronze Size: 14.5”H x 10”W x 8.5”L Weight: tba Edition: 4 of 7 | Location: Florida / MMCA LB Not numbered or signed ORGAN 7] ORGAN - net $12K / retail $20K (stainless steel chromed) Size: 10” H x 8”W x 8”L Weight: tba Edition: 5 of 7 Location: Florida 3] CATAPULT - Available at: net $45K / retail $75K One of a kind - sculpture patinated bronze Size: 9’ long, 60”H x 60”W Weight: 2500 to 2700lbs Location: Metal Art Foundry in Lehi Utah / Provenance: Brigham Young University Museum of Art 1995 / Marisa Del Re Gallery NY 1991 / Monte-Carlo Biennale in Monaco De Sculpture 1989 TREE OF UTAH | METAPHOR 8] HAGEN’S CLIFF - net $13K / retail $22K sculpture patinated bronze Size: 2’ x 2’ Weight: 180 lbs. Edition: 4 of 7 Location: Florida History: (State Building near Capital of Utah 2006) 9] TREE OF UTAH | METAPHOR “A” net $14K Retail $25K | “B” net $800 / $1500 sculpture patinated bronze Two Sizes: A] 35”h B] 9”h Weight: XYZ / XYZ Edition: XYZ of 7 | Location: MMCA / CMM History - see website: www.KarlMomen.com SALES AND INQUIRIES | AGENTS Marion Meyer - MMCA | Marion Meyer Contemporary Art Laguna Beach | CA | 92651 | USA | 949.306.5088 MarionMeyerGallery.com [email protected] Charles Michael Murray | CMM Studio / Endangered Planet Gallery Laguna Beach | CA | 92651 | USA | 949.306.9640 CMMstudio.com / EndangeredPlanet.net [email protected]