Portland Public Library

Modern sculpture reader, edited by Jon Wood, David Hulks and Alex Potts

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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index present

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Modern sculpture reader

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edited by Jon Wood, David Hulks and Alex Potts

Offers a discourse on the medium by a range of artists, writers, critics, and poets, in a variety of genres: poems, lectures, transcribed interviews, newspaper and magazine articles, and artists statements. These diverse text selections offer insight into the development of the critical language of sculpture and its connections to other media in an era of increasingly conceptual artistic practice--From publisher description

Introduction : The idea of modern sculpture / Alex Potts -- from The problem of form in the fine arts 1893 / Adolf von Hildebrand -- from Rodin. Book two1907 / Rainer Maria Rilke -- Impressionism in sculpture : an explanation 1907 / Medardo Rosso -- from Abstraction and empathy 1908 / Wilhelm Worringer -- Technical manifesto of futurist sculpture 1912 / Umberto Boccioni -- Duchamp-Villon / Guillaume Apollinaire 1913 -- from African sculpture 1915 / Carl Einstein -- Sculpture : an essay 1918 / Eric Gill -- Material of painting sculpture and architecture 1918 / Raoul Hausmann -- The fable of the little tin fish 1919 / André Salmon -- The essence of sculpture 1920 / Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler -- Brancusi 1921 / Ezra Pound -- Into production! 1923 / Osip Brik -- Sculpture and solid 1929 / Katarzyna Kobro -- Alberto Giacometti 1929 / Michel Leiris -- The problem of the relationship between man and object : let us declare war on chests of drawers and sideboards 1930 / Vladimir Tatlin -- The object as revealed in surrealist experiment 1932 / Salvador Dalí -- from The meaning of modern sculpture 1932 / R.H. Wilenski -- God-table-bowl 1933 / Maurice Raynal -- from Stones of Rimini 1934 / Adrian Stokes -- Picasso sculptor 1936 / Julio González -- from Mad love 1937 / André Breton -- Sculpture : carving and construction in space 1937 / Naum Gabo -- Introduction to Modern plastic art : elements of reality, volume and disintegration 1937 / Carola Giedion-Welcker -- The new Bauhaus and space relationships 1937 / László Moholy-Nagy -- Sculpture dead language 1945 / Arturo Martini -- The search for the absolute 1948 / Jean-Paul Sartre -- The new sculpture 1949 / Clement Greenberg -- The new sculpture 1952 / David Smith -- from The art of sculpture 1956 / Herbert Read -- Statement 1959 / Germaine Richier -- The metallization of a dream 1963 / Eduardo Paolozzi -- Specific objects 1965 / Donald Judd -- Mmmmmmm -- manifesto (a fragment) 1965 / David Medalla -- Apropos of "Readymades" 1966 / Marcel Duchamp -- from Assemblages, environments and happenings 1966 / Allan Kaprow -- Notes on sculpture, part 2 1966 / Robert Morris -- In conversation with Carla Lonzi 1967 / Pino Pascali -- Edifices 1968 / Jean Dubuffet -- Two sculptures by Anthony Caro 1968 / Michael Fried -- Hard and soft 1968 / David Sylvester -- The dematerialization of art 1968 / Lucy Lippard and John Chandler -- from Beyond modern sculpture 1968 / Eva Hesse -- An iterview with Robert Smithson 1969 / Robert Smithson/Patricia Norvell -- from The urban revolution 1970 / Henri Lefebvre -- Underneath the arches 1970 / Gilbert and George -- An interview with Carl Andre 1970 / Carl Andre/Phyliss Tuchman -- Drum set 1971 / Claes Oldenburg -- Questions to Joseph Beuys 1977 / Jörg Schellmann, Bernd Klüser and Joseph Beuys -- Modernism, freedom sculpture 1977 / William Tucker -- Sculpture in the expanded field 1978 / Rosalind Krauss -- Interview with Peter Eisenman 1983 / Richard Serra/Peter Eisenman -- Michael Asher and the conclusion of modern sculpture / Benjamin Buchloh -- Preconditions 1985 / Tony Cragg -- from Being and circumstance: notes toward a conditional art 1985 / Robert Irwin -- Notes on Vienna, and on a piece for the Vienna Festival 1986 / Vito Acconci -- The gallery as a gesture 1986 / Brian O'Doherty -- Breaking the silence 1988 / Bruce Nauman/Joan Simon -- The passion for sculpture: a conversation with Alain Kirili 1989 / Louis Bourgeois/Alain Kirili -- The object of sculpture 1993 / Gareth Jones -- Angels and gnomes - German tribal art 1994 / Georg Baselitz -- Lecture at the University of Miami 1994 / Max Neuhaus -- Untitled 1995 / Jannis Kounellis -- Interview 1997 / Rachel Whiteread/Andrea Rose -- A method for sorting cows 1997 / Edward Allington -- Eleven theses on sculpture 1997 / John Lechte -- from Art and the city 1997 / Walter Grasskamp -- Between work and wold: Gabriel Orozco 1998 / Guy Brett -- Truth and truth to material: reflecting on the sculptural legacy of Henry Moore 2003 / Susan Hiller