Summary The Masters of Modern Sculpture series concludes with a look at post- World War II America, where sculpture became a deeply innovative art form. Using the objects at their disposal and the inspiration surrounding them, artists such as George Rickey, Claes Oldenburg, and Louise Nevelson cast sculptor in a new light. The New World observes the sculptors creatively utilizing wood, metals, and junkyard finds, bringing forth lively and shocking work. America's remote spaces, discarded objects and abundant materials enabled them to add to the concepts of European modernism in daringly unique ways. View more details
Directed : Michael Blackwood
Written : Nancy Rosen
Stars : Christo Louise Bourgeois Carl Andre John Chamberlain
Genres : History Biography Documentary
Release date : Feb 6, 1978
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Official site Watch on Amazon
Language : English
Production companies : Michael Blackwood Productions
Summary The Masters of Modern Sculpture series concludes with a look at post- World War II America, where sculpture became a deeply innovative art form. Using the objects at their disposal and the inspiration surrounding them, artists such as George Rickey, Claes Oldenburg, and Louise Nevelson cast sculptor in a new light. The New World observes the sculptors creatively utilizing wood, metals, and junkyard finds, bringing forth lively and shocking work. America's remote spaces, discarded objects and abundant materials enabled them to add to the concepts of European modernism in daringly unique ways. View more details
Genres : History Biography Documentary
Release date : Feb 6, 1978
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Official site Watch on Amazon
Language : English
Production companies : Michael Blackwood Productions
