Structure in Sculpture

by Daniel L. Schodek

This book lays out the fundamental structural issues of concern to creators and commissioners of sculpture, from balance and geometry to the structural characteristics of different materials. Schodek elucidates structural principles through examinations of work of sculptors that include historical figures like Auguste Rodin as well as contemporary artists such as Richard Serra, Alexander Calder, and Christo.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262193132
• ISBN13: 9780262193139
• Release Date: June 1993
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 3.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.2" x 11.8"