Screen LibrarySculpture on the move : 1946-2016 /
Sculpture on the Move focuses on sculptural art between the end of World War II and the present. The grand special exhibition on occasion of the inauguration of the enlarged Kunstmuseum Basel will map the medium's extraordinarily dynamic evolution: the classical idea and form of sculpture grows...
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| Published: |
Hatje Cantz,
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| Publisher Address: | Ostfildern, Germany : |
| Publication Dates: | [2016] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
Sculpture on the Move focuses on sculptural art between the end of World War II and the present. The grand special exhibition on occasion of the inauguration of the enlarged Kunstmuseum Basel will map the medium's extraordinarily dynamic evolution: the classical idea and form of sculpture grows more flexible and abstract as some artists integrate the trivial stuff of everyday life into their art or blur its spatial and conceptual boundaries, even as others return to the figurative tradition in an effort to set the genre on a new solid foundation. Selected works from the collections of the Ku |
| Item Description: |
Catalog published in conjunction with the exhibition Sculpture on the Move 1946-2016, Kunstmuseum Basel, April 19 - September 18, 2016. Catalogue edited by Bernhard Mendes Bürgi. Three-part exhibition held at the Kunstmuseum Basel, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, and Kunsthalle Basel. |
| Carrier Form: | 167 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm |
| ISBN: |
9783775740715 3775740716 |
| Index Number: | NB198 |
| CLC: | J331-28 |
| Call Number: | J331-28/S437 |
| Contents: | Foreword and acknowledgments / Bernhard Mendes Bürgi -- 1940s-1950s : groundedness / Malika Maskarinec -- 1960s-1970s : speaking without a tongue / Simon Baier -- 1980s : the body as commodity and utopia / Markus Klammer -- 1990s to today : sculpture and illusion -- Andrei Pop. |