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MICHAEL BURTCH: ARTIST

SCULPTOR, SOUND ARTIST, WRITER, SET DESIGNER

DASEIN: CATALOGUE OF WORKS

Sculptures are best viewed as a slideshow. Click on a sculpture to start the slideshow

To view the following essays in "Dasein: the work of Michael Burtch click here.

Dasein by Michael Burtch

One Leap...  By Christopher Shoust

Reliquary-11
Reliquary-11

Reliquary is a whale vertebrae that is sculpted in clear resin, placed on lexan over a a cut out of a whale on the light box, inside of which is a sculpted human torso in translucent ice like resin.

Reliquary-11
Reliquary-11

Reliquary is a whale vertebrae that is sculpted in clear resin, placed on lexan over a a cut out of a whale on the light box, inside of which is a sculpted human torso in translucent ice like resin.

Reliquary-11
Reliquary-11

Reliquary is a whale vertebrae that is sculpted in clear resin placed on lexan over a a cut out of a whale on the light box, inside of which is a sculpted human torso in translucent ice like resin.

If We Were Birds: Stage Design
If We Were Birds: Stage Design
Prophesy
Prophesy

(2010-2017) Top figure, hydrocal: middle figure, epoxy and fiberglass, bottom figure, polyester resin.

Jonah
Jonah

(2017-2018): fibre filled epoxy and steel

If We Were Birds: Stage Design
If We Were Birds: Stage Design
Island
Island

(2018) polyester resin figures on quilt by Linda Burtch.

Zipper
Zipper

hydrocal and iron oxide

Circuit (2014-16)
Circuit (2014-16)

hydrocal, wood, urethane rubber, feathers

dilemma(2011)
dilemma(2011)

hydrocal, iron oxide, wood steel and water pump

Trojan-Horse(2015-16)
Trojan-Horse(2015-16)

composite plastic, steel, bronze, brass, aluminum and moose skull

Absence of Evidence
Absence of Evidence
Absence of Evidence
Absence of Evidence
Absence-of-evidence-(2015-16)
Absence-of-evidence-(2015-16)

composite plastic, polyester reinforced fiberglass, steel pipe, water, acrylic, mirrors and wine bags. As on display at the Art Gallery of Algoma

Spinal-Tap-11-hdrocal-and-plastic
Spinal-Tap-11-hdrocal-and-plastic
Spinal-Tap-1-hydrocal-and-PVC
Spinal-Tap-1-hydrocal-and-PVC
Spinal-Tap-111-hydrocal-glass-and-water
Spinal-Tap-111-hydrocal-glass-and-water
Breast-Plate-1(2014-15)_1
Breast-Plate-1(2014-15)_1
Breast-Plate-5-(2014-15)-(2)
Breast-Plate-5-(2014-15)-(2)
Breast-Plate-5-(2014-15)
Breast-Plate-5-(2014-15)
Breast-Plate-3(2014-15)
Breast-Plate-3(2014-15)
Breast-Plates-(detail)-(2014-15)
Breast-Plates-(detail)-(2014-15)
Entropy-1-(2005-6)-hydrocal-and-red-iron-oxide
Entropy-1-(2005-6)-hydrocal-and-red-iron-oxide
Entropy-(2005-6)-hydrocal-and-red-iron-oxide
Entropy-(2005-6)-hydrocal-and-red-iron-oxide
Entropy-111-(2012)-mixed-media
Entropy-111-(2012)-mixed-media
Entropy-11-(2010)-hydrocal-and-black-iron-oxide
Entropy-11-(2010)-hydrocal-and-black-iron-oxide
Entropy11-(2010)-hydrocal-and-black-iron-oxide-2
Entropy11-(2010)-hydrocal-and-black-iron-oxide-2
Double-Entropy-(detail1)
Double-Entropy-(detail1)
Double-Entropy-(detail2)
Double-Entropy-(detail2)
Double-Entropy-(2011)-hydrocal-and-iron-oxide
Double-Entropy-(2011)-hydrocal-and-iron-oxide
Double-Entropy-(detail)-(2011)
Double-Entropy-(detail)-(2011)
Hygiene-(2016)-mixed-media
Hygiene-(2016)-mixed-media
measurea
measurea
measureb
measureb
looking-through-the-glass
looking-through-the-glass
Nest-(2014-15)-mixed-media
Nest-(2014-15)-mixed-media
NEST 11
NEST 11
Split-(2014)-mixed-media
Split-(2014)-mixed-media
Untitled-(a-work-in-progress)-polyester-resin
Untitled-(a-work-in-progress)-polyester-resin
Buddy-The-Turtles-(2010-12)-hyddrocal-and-iron-oxide
Buddy-The-Turtles-(2010-12)-hyddrocal-and-iron-oxide
X-(2012)-hydrocal-and-iron-oxide
X-(2012)-hydrocal-and-iron-oxide
Buddy-1-(detail)-(2)
Buddy-1-(detail)-(2)
Buddy-1-(detail)
Buddy-1-(detail)
Buddy-1-(2005)-hydrocal-and-red-iron-oxide
Buddy-1-(2005)-hydrocal-and-red-iron-oxide
Buddy-1-(2005)-hydrocal-and-red-iron-oxide
Buddy-1-(2005)-hydrocal-and-red-iron-oxide
Buddy-V-(2012-13)-polyester-resin-fiberglass-and-lighting
Buddy-V-(2012-13)-polyester-resin-fiberglass-and-lighting
Buddy-11-(2006)-hydrocal-and-red-iron-oxide
Buddy-11-(2006)-hydrocal-and-red-iron-oxide
butterfly-(2012)-hydrocal-black-iron-oxide-and-acrylic.-(painted-by-Allison-Huot)
butterfly-(2012)-hydrocal-black-iron-oxide-and-acrylic.-(painted-by-Allison-Huot)
Couple-(2012)-hydrocal-and-iron-oxide
Couple-(2012)-hydrocal-and-iron-oxide
Couple-(detail)-(2)
Couple-(detail)-(2)
Couple-(detail)
Couple-(detail)
Stretch-(2012)-hydrocal-and-iron-oxide
Stretch-(2012)-hydrocal-and-iron-oxide