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When Forms Come Alive: Sixty Years of Restless Sculpture
Spanning over 50 years of contemporary art, When Forms Come Alive - which accompanies a major exhibition at London's Hayward Gallery - explores the ways in which artists have been...
Object in Focus: The Colossal Statue of Ramesses II
One of the largest pieces of Egyptian sculpture in the British Museum, the upper part of the colossal statue of Ramesses II, also known as the 'Younger Memnon', was perhaps...
Ruth Asawa: Citizen of the Universe
A unique look at the visionary artist, educator and activist Ruth Asawa (1926-2013). 'I state, without hesitation or reserve, that I consider Ruth Asawa to be the most gifted, productive,...
Alessandro Twombly: Sculptures
Unlike the sculptures by his father Cy Twombly, who assembled them as if they were collages composed of found pieces, Alessandro Twombly's (*1959 in Rome) works are organic-looking sculptures made...
Futurism
Inspired by the development of Cubism, the Futurist movement was founded in 1909 by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, along with painters Giacomo Balla, Umberto Boccioni, Carlo Carra, and Gino Severini. The...
Contemporary Sculpture in Australian Gardens
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The book titled Contemporary Sculpture in Australian Gardens by the author Ken Scarlett. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Bernini and His World: Sculpture and Sculptors in Early Modern Rome
Bernini and His World is a unique exploration of Gian Lorenzo Bernini the sculptor, offering new insights and including discussions of the artist's stylistic innovations and the ways in which...
Robert Irwin: Site Determined
This book explores four decades of Robert Irwin's outdoor environment projects through his drawings and architectural models. Over the course of a storied career, Robert Irwin has come to regard...
Parviz Tanavoli: Poets, Locks, Cages
Among the foremost contemporary Iranian artists and a pioneer of modern sculpture. Parviz Tanavoli - who has been widely recognised as the only Iranian artist to fully capture the duality...
Carole A. Feuerman: Fifty Years of Looking Good
Carole A. Feuerman is one of the founding members of the hyperrealist movement in American sculpture that began in the 1970s and continues to capture the attention and acclaim of...
Daniel Buren. CRISS-CROSS
This monograph is unusual in bringing the voices from a wide range of people - writers, curators, gallerists, collectors, colleagues, art critics - who have given way to and influenced...
Brancusi
Explore Constantin Brancusi's oeuvre through the playful form of a dictionary. Constantin Brancusi (1876 1957), one of the most influential artists of the 20th century and a pioneer of modernism,...
Kenneth Draper: On the Edge of Sculpture
Kenneth Draper (b.1944) is one of the most innovative artists of his generation. For over six decades he has worked equally with sculpture, painting and drawing. He describes himself as...
Tomb Sculpture: Four Lectures on its Changing Aspects from Ancient
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This book presents a distinguished quartet of lectures by the late Erwin Panofsky, universally acknowledged as one of the twentieth century's leading interpreters of the meaning of works of art....
Direct Metal Sculpture
In the 1930s sculptors began to heat and shape metal directly and a new type of sculpture and artist emerged. This revised and expanded edition retains all the techniques and...
Public Sculpture of the City of London
This is the seventh volume of The Public Sculpture of Britain, a series intended to cover eventually the whole of the country and produced by the Public Monuments and Sculpture...
Country Church Monuments
A landmark illustrated history of rural church monuments - the forgotten national treasures of England and Wales Deep in the countryside, away from metropolitan abbeys and cathedrals, thousands of funerary...
Donatello: Sculpting The Renaissance
Arguably the greatest sculptor of all time, Donatello (c.1386-1466) was at the vanguard of a revolution in sculptural practice in the early Renaissance. Combining ideas from classical and medieval sculpture...
Carol Bove
Carol Bove presents new work by "sculpture's woman of steel," as coined by Randy Kennedy in The New York Times. Her new sculptures expand on her investigations of materiality and...
The Audacity of a Kiss: Love, Art, and Liberation
Shortlisted for Lesbian Memoir/Biography Lammy Award Rendered in bronze, covered in white lacquer, two women sit together on a park bench in Greenwich Village. One of the women touches the...
Real Life Portrait: The Life of Wallace Anderson, Australian War
Real Life Portrait is the compelling and powerful story of Wallace Anderson, a noted Australian sculptor from the 1920s to the 1950s; a time when being an artist was considered...
Sofia Goscinski
The first complete monograph on the Austrian artist. Since her diploma at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, in 2005, Sofia Goscinski's diverse practice has encompassed sculpture, photography, video, performance,...
John Isaacs: The Architecture of Empathy
The Architecture of Empathy is the title of a marble statue by John Isaacs and at the same time the basic attitude and raw material of all his works. The...
Great Women Sculptors
Presenting a more expansive and inclusive history of sculpture, Great Women Sculptors surveys the work of more than 300 trailblazing artists from over 60 countries, spanning 500 years from the...
Menacing Love: a Statue by Falconet
One of the most famous statues from eighteenth-century France is the mischevious-looking marble cupid of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. It was made in 1757 by Etienne-Maurice Falconet for Madame de Pompadour,...
Frank Stella: Alexej-von-Jawlensky-Preis 2022
Frank Stella (*1936) situates his oeuvre not only in the present. Abstraction or representation, simulacrum, sign, and ornament, as well as questions of surface and space have fascinated him anew...
Sixtus IV and the Basso Della Rovere D'Aragona Overdoor: Architecture
November 19, 1479: a dynastic alliance, two noble scions, a regal wedding, short-lived and with an unhappy ending. These pages reconstruct the story of the magnificent bas relief in the...
Egon Altdorf: Poems and Images
Altdorf's earliest poems, written during military service and as a prisoner of war, reflected on nature, poetry and art. Beginning a new life, post-war, as an artist, Altdorf explored how...
Monument Man: The Life and Art of Daniel Chester French
The artist who created the statue for the Lincoln Memorial, John Harvard in Harvard Yard, and The Minute Man in Concord, Massachusetts, Daniel Chester French (1850-1931) is America's best-known sculptor...
Life, Death & Magic: 2000 Years of Southeast Asian Ancestral Art
For thousands of years, across mainland and island Southeast Asia, the deification of significant ancestors and the veneration of spirits of nature has formed the basis of traditional beliefs. These...
Contemporary Ice Sculpture
In this collection of works by more than 25 contemporary ice artists, discover a fascinating art medium defined by its ephemeral nature. Merging creativity and engineering, today's ice artist can...
Robin Wood's CORES Recycled
Initially, they were the waste product of wooden bowls turned in an ancient technique by Robin Wood of the United Kingdom, an expert pole-lathe turner and author. Known for his...
Babembe
The first full investigation into the symbolic artworks of the Babembe, this richly illustrated monograph presents a particular type of sculpture that the Babembe devoted to their family ancestors. Many...
Pia Ferm (Bilingual edition): Bread and Butter
Author: Galerie Judith AndreaeFormat: Hardback, 240mm x 310mm, 700g, 128 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2022The first monograph by Swedish artist Pia Ferm provides a comprehensive overview of both her marble...
Tamara Kostianovsky: Rapacious Beauty
Author: Gonzalo CasalsFormat: Hardback, 229mm x 229mm, 560g, 80 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2022Latinx artist Tamara Kostianovsky began using her discarded clothes as artistic material shortly after immigrating to the...