The sculptural imagination : figurative, modernist, minimalist / Alex Potts
Author(s): Potts, Alex
Library Item Details
- Main Title
- The sculptural imagination : figurative, modernist, minimalist
- Author(s)
- Potts, Alex
- Publisher
- New Haven : Yale University Press, 2000
- Collation
- 417 p. : ill. (some col.)
- ISBN
- 9780300088014
- Dewey Class
- 730.1
- Contents
- Introduction: The sculptural imagination and the viewing of sculpture -- Classical figures -- A sculptural aesthetic -- Surface values: Canova -- Modern figures -- Sculpture and modernity -- Rodin, Rilke and sculptural things -- Modernist objects and plastic form -- Modernism and the situation of sculpture -- The problem of sculptural form -- Sculpture as object: Brancusi -- Modernist sculpture -- The idea of a modern sculpture -- Sculpture as collage, as monster: David Smith -- Minimalism and High Modernism -- Literalism and objecthood -- Theatricality -- Aesthetic theory -- The phenomenological turn -- Sculpture and phenomenological theory -- Perception and presence -- Merleau-Ponty and the viewing of art -- The performance of viewing -- The staging of sculpture: Morris -- From public to private -- The siting of sculpture: Serra -- Objects and spaces -- Specific objects: Judd -- 'A single thing ... open and extended' -- Space, time and situation -- The negated presence of sculpture -- A sculptural imagination: Andre -- Place, concept and desire -- Borderlines, 'nothing, everything': Hesse -- Conclusion: Arenas and objects of sculpture: Bourgeois.
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Sculpture -- Appreciation
- BRN
- 3534
Availability
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Rotunda Library & Archive
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Books
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730.1 POT
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Available
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