Figurative Sculpture Invades Palm Springs Art Show.

10 ARTISTS - 4 DAYS - "A Figurative Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture" at THE PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL ART FAIR, March 21--24, 2003

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

La Quinta, CA -- Have you ever seen one-of-a-kind figurative sculpture? Well, if not, now is your opportunity. The Figurative, who recently relocated to La Quinta from Los Angeles, will be debuting this work for the for the first time in the desert at the Palm Springs International Art Fair that will be held at the Palm Springs Convention Center from March 21 -- 24, 2003. The Figurative represents approximately 20 artists that span the globe and create their one-of-a-kind sculpture form various media that include: clay, leather, fiber, bronze, metal and mixed media. Ten artists will be represented in the four-day exhibit as The Figurative brings to the desert a unique sampling of contemporary art that has been sought after by many collectors and celebrities. From the transparent and vibrant all leather works from Japanese artist, Masako Kurosawa, to the powerful ceramic pieces by American, Janis Mars Wunderlich, there is something for everyone at The Figurative. We find that men, women and children are equally awed by the powerful work. These same people return for another look as these figurative creations haunt them and draw them back." says Figurative director and fine art appraiser, Michael Hinkle. Come and take a look for yourselves during the Palm Springs International Art Fair, and get a glimpse of some very unique and creative work that is included in museum collections and the homes of serious art collectors all over the world. AUDI will be sponsoring the opening night reception,"An Evening with Art and Audi, benefiting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society" For sample imagery and more information, please visit http://www.thefigurative.com or http://www.psiaf.com or phone 760.564.6060.

Artists include: Chomick & Meder (USA), Marie Evb Gibbons (USA), Haukenfrers and Peper (Germany), Masako Kurosawa (Japan), Axel Lukas (Germany), Cara Moczygemba (USA), Tim Shockley (USA), EJ Taylor (England), Jo-Ellen Trilling (USA) and Janis Mars Wunderlich (USA).