CHRONOLOGY | SKV Studio

BLUE FLAME

1977

An outdoor sculpture

Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery

University of California, Los Angeles

1981

Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden, UCLA, Los Angeles, California

DEATH IN VENICE

1978

SKV Studio

901 Pacific, Venice, California

Brick, colored with pastel chalks in multicolored blues. Thirteen by nine feet.

"Vogel...left out some of the mortar in the head joints in order o create the pattern of a star chart of the winter sky." - Jan Butterfield | Author "The Art of Light + Space

Still Live

1978

Site Work

Four Corners, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah

One mile written text; blue pigments, water.

Point Conception |

Lead Barrier Reef | Wishing Well

1979-80

Installation, with Guest

Performance by Lisa Lyon.

Curator ‑ Melinda Wortz

Fine Arts Gallery,

University of California, Irvine, CA

Vogel paired a five-foot-high wall, comprising pink pastel blocks, with a low wall constructed of large lead bricks . The two walls ran parallel to each other for thirty feet, the width of the gallery.

WoMan and Companion in White Tent: En Route to
Mt. Analogue

1981

Installation with WoMan, a bronze sculpture.

Curator David Trowbridge

Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, California.

1982

Atholl McBean Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California.

Plum Blossom Domain | This Side and Beyond

1982

An installation, M. Wyatt Gallery, Venice, CA

"...an environmental piece with a wall of cement block that had been hand-smoothed in order to obtain a patina..."

The Master of
High Drama

1984

Venice Biennial

June - September 1984

Artwork plans and rights purchased by Count Panza di Biumo, now property of the Panza Foundation, Varese Italy

30 ft x 30 ft Room with installation

dry walls, white paint, plastic, light

Drawings for Installations

1990-92

An installation.

By the end of the 80s, beginning in the 90s, Susan Kaiser Vogel prepared a series of proposals for installations for Giovanna and Giuseppe Panzas, to be executed in their Villa Menafoglio Litta Panza in Varese, Italy.

Bronze Series

1989-95

This body of works consist of a series of bronze sculptures covered with experimentally patinas created by the artist.

Darkness Visible

2001-08

The Darkness Visible Series (2000-2008) represents Susan Kaiser Vogels embarkation on her most mature investigation into the study of the absence of light...