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Scale in Contemporary Sculpture

Hardcover • 2013 • English

Scale in Contemporary Sculpture

By Rachel Wells

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About the book

The first book to devote serious attention to questions of scale in contemporary sculpture, this study considers the phenomenon within the interlinked cultural and socio-historical framework of the legacies of postmodern theory and the growth of global capitalism. In particular, the book traces the impact of postmodern theory on concepts of measurement and exaggeration, and analyses the relationship between this philosophy and the sculptural trend that has developed since the early 1990s. Rache...Show more

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9781409431947

Publisher

Ashgate Publishing Limited

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

Scale in Contemporary Sculpture

Format

Hardcover

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