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Passages in modern sculpture

Title
Passages in modern sculpture / Rosalind E. Krauss.
Author
Krauss, Rosalind E.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1981, ©1977.

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Description
ix, 308 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
This book studies major works by important sculptors since Rodin in the light of different approaches to general sculptural issues to reveal the logical progressions from nineteenth-century figurative works to the conceptual work of the present.
Subject
  • Plastik
  • 1900-1999
  • Sculpture, Modern > 20th century
  • Sculpture, Modern
  • Plastische kunst
  • Escultura
  • Plastik
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 299-302.
Contents
Introduction -- Narrative time: The question of the Gates of Hell -- Analytic space: Futurism and constructivism -- Forms of readymade: Duchamp and Brancusi -- A game plan: The terms of surrealism -- Tanktotem: Welded images -- Mechanical ballets: Light, motion, theater -- The Double Negative: A new syntax for sculpture.
ISBN
  • 0262610337
  • 9780262610339
LCCN
80020453
OCLC
  • ocm06649893
  • 6649893
  • SCSB-1977122
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library