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Exhibition of new wall sculptures and drawings by Norman Mooney on view at Waterhouse & Dodd Contemporary

NEW YORK, NY.- Waterhouse & Dodd Contemporary, New York announced ‘Norman Mooney: New Works’ an exhibition of new wall sculptures and drawings which explore the natural world through a physical indulgence in the process of making. It is Mooney’s first solo show with the gallery. Norman Mooney’s sculptures and drawings explore the natural world through a physical indulgence into the process of making. He fabricates giant “flowers”, precarious “seeds” and colorful “stars” from cast aluminum and glass. He draws with a flame torch and the results are at once meditative yet ephemeral, his sculptures fierce yet tangible. These contradicting parallels are the essence of how Norman addresses what lies between the physical and the metaphysical. The sculptures search for the inertial frame of reference that examines the fundamental nature of all reality, including the relationshi