Sculptures

Mike O’Kane lives in New Zealand and graduated with a Fine Arts Degree and the Sculpture Prize in 1997. He has a number of works in private and public collections in New Zealand and Australia.

All artworks and images Copyright Mike O’Kane

Leveret. 1998. Chrome plated steel, stainless steel spring leaf, recycled and fabricated actuating mechanism. From the ‘Dubious Therapeutic Inventions’ series.

 

 Pas De Deux 1997. Chromium plated steel, bicycle inner tubes, bicycle skewers. (Held in private collection.)

 

D9 E9. 1997. Aluminium, neoprene pads, bicycle straps.
E9 on faux dark marble plinth

 

Headset. 1997. Piano hammers, anodised aluminium, bicycle cables etc.

 

 

 

‘Concerning Anxiety: When Art Meets Neuroscience.’ Article about Headset  on Otago University’s Corpus Blog,

 

 

 

Red Swing. 2001. Powder coated steel and aluminium, with sprung paddles.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green Swing. 2001. Powder-coated steel, recycled bathroom scale, laminated hollow core plywood. 

New Weigh swing platform and detail

 

2302AltX. 2014. Sedimentary limestone. [You can make most things with ASCI codes] Mike O’Kane

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peace Pillow. Sedimentary limestone. Text carved into top is an abbreviated list of NZ high achievers. For example- Sheppard, Hillary, TeKaniwa, Mclaren, Blake