Manuel Neri : the human figure in plaster and on paper /
This engaging publication examines the prodigious body of work of American sculptor Manuel Neri (b. 1930) through the unique perspective of one of Neri's former students. A near-contemporary of other notable California-based artists Richard Diebenkorn and Wayne Thiebaud, Neri is best known for...
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Yale University Art Gallery,
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Publisher Address: | New Haven, CT : |
Publication Dates: | 2018. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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This engaging publication examines the prodigious body of work of American sculptor Manuel Neri (b. 1930) through the unique perspective of one of Neri's former students. A near-contemporary of other notable California-based artists Richard Diebenkorn and Wayne Thiebaud, Neri is best known for his large-scale figurative sculptures that combine classical figuration with the dynamic mark-making of Abstract Expressionism. The book traces the compelling yet often contradictory thematic arcs of Neri's powerful work and his greater impact on the field of sculpture. At the heart of the publication |
Item Description: | Published in conjunction with the exhibition Manuel Neri: the Human Figure in Plaster and on Paper, Yale University Art Gallery March 2-July 8, 2018. |
Carrier Form: | 124 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 32 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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9780300233025 0300233027 |
Index Number: | N6537 |
CLC: | J305.712 |
Call Number: | J305.712/R463 |
Contents: | Manuel Neri: a tribute -- Exhibition highlights -- Exhibition checklist -- Acknowledgments -- Photo credits. |