Ronald Bladen, 9780789213389
Hardcover
Ronald Bladen Sculpture is the first monograph on a pivotal figure of postwar American art, best known for his monumental sculptures.

Ronald Bladen

sculpture

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  • Hardcover

    180 pages

  • Release Date

    28 November 2019

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Summary

The first monograph on a pivotal figure of postwar American art. Best known for his monumental sculptures, Ronald Bladen (1918–1988) was regarded as an artistic forerunner by such minimalist artists as Donald Judd, Sol Lewitt, and Carl Andre. But in contrast to the matter-of-fact work of these artists, Bladen’s pieces evoke the emotional power of sculpture, what the artist called “presence.” His objects fill entire rooms, pressing outward against the walls and ceiling; his themes include th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780789213389
ISBN-10:0789213389
Author:Robert S. Mattison, Mark di Suvero
Publisher:Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Imprint:Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:180
Release Date:28 November 2019
Weight:1.58kg
Dimensions:302mm x 292mm
About The Author

Robert S. Mattison

Mark di Suvero, one of America’s most celebrated living sculptors, is a recipient of the National Medal of Arts and numerous other honors.

Robert S. Mattison, Marshall R. Metzgar Professor of Art History at Lafayette College, is the author of numerous books, articles, and exhibition catalogues, including Franz Kline: Coal and Steel, Robert Rauschenberg: Breaking Boundaries, Arshile Gorky: Works, and Robert Motherwell: The Formative Years.

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