The Mood Room · Robert Lorenson
Robert Lorenson Enter a
feeling, not
a gallery.
Choose a mood and the room itself answers — the light cools or warms, the air changes pace, and only the works that carry that feeling step forward from the dark. Everything else recedes into shadow.
Robert Lorenson
A Sculptor of Suspended Moments: The World of Robert Lorenson Robert Lorenson, born in Cedar Falls, Iowa, in 1969, is a sculptor whose work embodies a fascinating paradox – the creation of dynamic movement within static form. His stainless steel and aluminum sculptures are not merely objects; they are carefully orchestrated moments frozen in time, existing in what he describes as “suspended animation.” Lorenson’s artistic journey began
with a scholarship to study art at the University of Northern Iowa, where his early interest in sculpture was nurtured and encouraged towards advanced education. He continued his studies at Northern Illinois University, earning an MFA in 1994 under the mentorship of Bruce White, a sculptor whose influence would prove pivotal in shaping Lorenson’s aesthetic. Formative Years and Influences The Midwest landscape undoubtedly played a ro…
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