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Dense and complex, this piece by octogenarian sculptor John Pai, now on view in a show of work by three 20th<\/sup> century Asian-American sculptors at Chelsea\u2019s Tina Kim Gallery<\/a>, evokes a scientific or mathematical model in flux.\u00a0 Piece by piece, Pai welded short steel rods together in a hands-on practice he likened to drawing<\/a>.\u00a0 Reflecting subconscious activity and taking inspiration from music, science, architecture and more, Pai\u2019s dynamic constructions elicit wonder at complex structures in our own thought processes and the world around us.\u00a0 (On view through January 29th<\/sup>. Note holiday hours and closures.)<\/p>\n

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John Pai, Slice of Wave to Go, welded steel, 23.5 x 32 x 30.5 inches, 1980.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dense and complex, this piece by octogenarian sculptor John Pai, now on view in a show of work by three 20th century Asian-American sculptors at Chelsea\u2019s Tina Kim Gallery, evokes a scientific or mathematical model in flux.\u00a0 Piece by piece, Pai welded short steel rods together in a hands-on practice he likened to drawing.\u00a0 Reflecting … <\/p>\n

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