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Naum Gabo

Title
Naum Gabo / Natalia Sidlina ; translated by Sarah Cabrol-Douat and Natalia Sidlina.
Author
Sidlina, N. Z. (Natalʹ︠i︡a Zinovʹevna)
Publication
Millbank, London [England] : Tate Publishing ; New York [N.Y.] : Distributed in the United States and Canada by Abrams, 2012.

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Description
207 p. : ill. (some col.), map; 21 cm.
Uniform Title
Naum Gabo. English
Alternative Title
Naum Gabo.
Subject
  • Gabo, Naum, 1890-1977
  • Sculptors > Soviet Union > Biography
  • Constructivism (Art)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Childhood and Student Years (1890-1914) -- At The Crossroads, or Between Science and Art -- Gabo's Constructions and Russian Constructivism (1914-22) -- Gabo's First Figurative Constructions and His Stereometic Method -- The Madonna of The Twentieth Century -- Moscow Experiments -- Kinetic Construction -- Column: A Symbiosis of Sculpture and Architecture -- A Russian Constructivist in Europe (1922-36) -- The Introduction of a New Medium -- Curved Space and the Transition Towards Organic Forms -- Gabo and Diaghilev -- The End of Utopia: The Competition for the Palace of Soviets, 1931 -- Creativity and the War: The British Period (1936-46) -- Surrealism Versus Geometrical Abstraction -- Dematerialism of the Form and Transparency in Sculpture -- In Search of the Ideal Form - The Spheric Theme -- 'The Highest Point of Aesthetic Intuition of a Man' - The Spiral Theme -- The War Diaries -- St Ives -- 'Heavenly Instruments': The Technique of Linear Stringing -- Monuments for the New World (1946-77) -- Abbreviations -- Illustrations -- Index
Call Number
JQD 13-487
ISBN
  • 9781849760669 (pbk.)
  • 1849760667 (pbk.)
LCCN
2012931250
OCLC
817960652
Author
Sidlina, N. Z. (Natalʹ︠i︡a Zinovʹevna)
Title
Naum Gabo / Natalia Sidlina ; translated by Sarah Cabrol-Douat and Natalia Sidlina.
Imprint
Millbank, London [England] : Tate Publishing ; New York [N.Y.] : Distributed in the United States and Canada by Abrams, 2012.
Edition
English language ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JQD 13-487
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