The last time I wrote about this, the problem was that the photographs did not exist. Twenty six of the thirty two sculptures I had picked out of Dave’s archive survive in exactly one image. One angle, shot years ago, often the only frame anyone ever took....
There is a new link in the menu at the top of this site. It says The Archive, and behind it is every photograph of David Stahl’s work that I have, going back to 2013, in one place, in order, and searchable. Fourteen years. Type a year, or a word, and it finds...
I have been photographing David Stahl’s sculptures for ten years, and for ten years I have had the same quiet frustration with my own pictures. A photograph of one of Dave’s pieces tells you what it looks like. It does not tell you what it is like to walk...
In the last post I put one of Dave’s sculptures on the page as something you can turn around in your hands. A few people have already asked how that was done, so here is the whole thing, start to finish, with nothing left out and nothing dressed up. It started...
David Stahl: A Retrospective, 2014–2025 Hundreds of sculptures. One unmistakable visual language. New Rochelle sculptor David Stahl has opened his most comprehensive online exhibition to date, a full retrospective spanning a decade-plus of studio practice from 2014...
Reflective Dimensions: The Mirror Series In two of these latest works, Stahl introduces a literal “point of view” by wrapping his intricate assemblages around a central mirror. This architectural choice is a bold evolution for the artist. By bordering the...
New Visions: The Architecture of the In-Betweens I have had the privilege of watching David Stahl’s work evolve over the years, but his latest series feels like a breakthrough (yes, another one!) into a whole new dimensional layer. There is a tactile energy...
My work will be on display in the New Rochelle Art Exhibit & Reception at the JCC Mid-Westchester Sunday, March 30, 12:00 PM–1:00 PM JCCMW 999 Wilmot Road Scarsdale, NY 10583 “Discover the incredible talent of 16 local artists in our upcoming exhibit,...
This page has been updated and archived from a series of framed works that were completed between August 2015 and December 2015. The works are framed and hang in relief format on the wall. The works are available for sale via this blog post. For acquisitions and...
