Sculpture Archive
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For Helena Rubinstein, Beauty was Power
Posted on February 24, 2015Ivy Sanders Schneider — Makeup can act as a symbol both of liberation and oppression. Contentious and unavoidable, ads for lipstick line the subway, and giant mascaraed eyes blink from […] -
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Art and Architecture of Ireland: magnificent history of a magnificent history
Posted on January 1, 2015Sally Salvesen– Ten years ago I was in Dublin working with Anne Crookshank and the Knight of Glin on the second edition of their book Ireland’s Painters, when Robert Towers, […] -
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The artist and the writer: Berlinde De Bruyckere and J.M. Coetzee
Posted on December 11, 2014Belgian artist Berlinde De Bruyckere is a contemporary sculptor of enormous renown. Her striking, disquieting, mixed-media pieces are composed of wax, horse hair, wool, wood, and paint, among other substances. Her […] -
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Notes From the Field: Sculpture Victorious at the YCBA
Posted on November 21, 2014Ivy Sanders Schneider– The Sculpture Victorious exhibition at the YCBA greets viewers with two busts of Queen Victoria. The first is of Victoria at 21 – positioned at eye level, […] -
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Maximum Minimalist: The Carl Andre Retrospective / Interview with co-curator Yasmil Raymond by David Ebony
Posted on July 29, 2014David Ebony— When I was in college in the mid-1970s, Carl Andre was god. For those of us striving to be serious artists, writers, and art historians, Andre was the […] -
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The 2013/2014 Art Season Roundup and A Top 10 by David Ebony
Posted on July 5, 2014David Ebony— The 2013-2014 season was a banner year for contemporary art in many ways. The period, spanning early fall through late spring, saw numerous art-world milestones, with museums and […] -
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Sculptor Poet: Carl Andre Retrospective Now On View At Dia:Beacon
Posted on May 19, 2014A retrospective exhibition of the work of American artist Carl Andre (b.1935) has just opened at Dia:Beacon. If you can get there: do; we intend to. If you can’t, […]