This work presents the drawings of the sculptor Antony Gormley. Since the early 1980s drawing has been an essential part of the process whereby he has sought to "negotiate a relationship between the body as a thing and the body as a place". Some of the compositions relate closely to his sculptures, such as "The Angel of the North" (1998), one of the most famous public monuments in the United Kingdom; others form part of a parallel activity such as the earth drawings connected with "Field", his installations of thousands of ...
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This work presents the drawings of the sculptor Antony Gormley. Since the early 1980s drawing has been an essential part of the process whereby he has sought to "negotiate a relationship between the body as a thing and the body as a place". Some of the compositions relate closely to his sculptures, such as "The Angel of the North" (1998), one of the most famous public monuments in the United Kingdom; others form part of a parallel activity such as the earth drawings connected with "Field", his installations of thousands of diminutive clay figures, while those made with his own blood are yet another aspect of his preoccupation with the human form as mediated by his own body.
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Add this copy of Antony Gormley: Drawing Space to cart. $84.00, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Electa / MACRO.
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VG (Light edgewear to DJ) Brown illustrated DJ with red lettering; dark grey boards with red lettering; 209 pp.; richly illustrated, chiefly in color. Text in Italian and English.
Add this copy of Antony Gormley Drawing Space to cart. $92.00, very good condition, Sold by art longwood books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, MA, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Mondadori Electa/Macro.
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Near Fine Plus in Near Fine jacket. Exhibition Catalogue. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., minute and few bits of wear to dj, negligible impact. no other flaws or wear. clean. no writing or markings. no bumps or chips. strong binding.; parallel text italian-english.; 209pp., illustrated throughout in color, a few in b/w. interview with gormley. essay. catalogue. reference section. drawings of the british artist known for sculpture.