The artwork of sculptor and multidisciplinary artist Robert Hague, including a gallery of recent sculpture, video and print work, essays, interviews and an insight into his studio practice in Newport, Melbourne, Australia.
Robert Hague is an artist who brings an impeccable skill set to the contemporary scene. Throughout his work he revels in ambiguity, conveying simultaneously elements of the heavy and light, the fixed and fluid, the brutal and the tender.
What Remains: A new monumental sculpture by the artist Robert Hague, sited on the mudstone tidal rocks as part of the Lorne Sculpture Biennale 2022. Current Print Work
Miniature 8cm porcelain plate series by Robert Hague. Exit through the giftshop… But seriously, these are strange and difficult times and I wanted to find a way to share my work further and at a lower cost.
Working in the traditional materials of high sculpture – bronze, marble and stainless steel – Hague's works are at once instantly recognisable as art but which harbour mysteries that deepen the longer one considers them. Take for instance the …
For more than a decade Robert Hague eliminated the human figure in his work. Either in literal form, or even in an abstracted suggestion, Hague’s sculpture stuck close to the minimalist approach of his two main influences, the sculptors Sir Anthony Caro in …
Tom Robert’s shearer (The Golden Fleece, 1894) plunders the treasure from under an Albert Namatjira’s ghost gum (1945). Many, many Australians have grown wealthy from the outback’s seemingly boundless resources, almost none of them Indigenous.
@ Robert Hague 2023. Composition VI. 2004. painted steel 88.5 x 45 x 26 cm. Untitled. 2006. bronze 20 x 100 x 30 cm. Hyph. 2007. bronze, gold 197 x 71 x 59 cm. Hedon. 1992. clay 27.5 x 32 x 24 cm. Brink. 2004. painted steel 57.5 x 45 x 23.5 cm. Composition III. 2004. painted steel 91 x 41.5 x 8 cm. Green Orbis. 2005.