Roxana Villa
Ms.Sandford
English 1301
March 2, 2013
Visit to the Nasher Sculpture Center
I still remember my very first time going to visit the Nasher Sculpture Center. It was such a great experience having an opportunity to go see the Nasher Collection for free. I saw a variety of sculptures and paintings at the Nasher. This type of art can be interpreted in many type of ways. Art can be a reflection of one’s idea brought into the world through painting, drawing, photography, sculptures, and many other ways. I think art is beautiful because art is about a creation, being unique, and personality. The Nasher has definitely beautiful art in exhibition. My first impression of the Nasher was the garden. The Nasher garden has plenty of sculptures to see. The garden is full of trees which made the sculptures look outstanding with the beauty of outdoors. There are also stone pathways, pools, and fountains. There are two sculptures from the Nasher garden than caught my attention the most which are Eve and The Age of Bronze. Eve body shows a gentle curve, with the arms crossed over the breast and a downcast head. It seems like her protective attitude expresses shame and remorse. In my opinion, Eve represents the frailty of the human condition. The Age of Bronze is a nude sculpture. It shows a comfort shape with bent knees and a hallow chest. His face expression seems painful and transmitting unsureness. In my opinion, The Age of Bronze sculpture represents an act without
