Andy Zimmermann
Inside Plant, 1997, welded steel, painted, 11 x 19 x 14 ft., currently installed at Northshore Sculpture Park, Skokie, IL. |
Here and Now, 2003, 6 x 7 x 7 ft. welded steel, projected animation, sound |
Cars and Stars, 2006, welded car parts, projected video and animation, sound, 9 x 13 x 7ft. |
Black Flutter, 2008, welded steel, projected animation, sound, interactive electronics 7 x 5 x 4 ft. |
Andy Zimmermann grew up in West Virginia. He graduated from Harvard College in 1975, where he majored in psychology. He studied painting there with Paul Rotterdam, Rudolph Arnheim, Albert Alcalay, and Will Reimann. He exhibits paintings, welded steel sculptures, and digital multimedia works at major venues including the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, the DeCordova Museum Sculpture Park in Lincoln, MA, and the Cedarhurst Sculpture Park in Mt. Vernon, IL. He has had solo gallery exhibits in Boston and New York City, and has participated in group shows internationally. He earned an MFA from the Massachusetts College of Art in 2003. His installation “Cars and Stars” pictured here was exhibited at the MIT Museum in Cambridge, MA. Zimmermann is also a musician and has collaborated on theater projects as a video and sound artist.
Website: http://www.andyzimmermann.com/