Description |
231 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm |
Series |
Documentary monographs in modern art |
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Documentary monographs in modern art.
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Contents |
Introduction -- Chronology -- Formal writings, speeches, notes -- On abstract art -- Modern sculpture and society -- Sculpture: art forms in architecture -- new techniques affect both -- Medals for dishonor -- The sculptor's relationship to the museum, dealer, and public -- Design for progress -- Cockfight -- Two poems -- Statement -- What I believe about the teaching of sculpture -- Progress report on Guggenheim Fellowship, 1950-1951, and application for renewal, February, 1951 -- Notes for David Smith makes a sculpture -- Perception and reality -- The language is image -- The new sculpture -- Atmosphere of the early thirties -- The sculptor and his problems -- Aesthetics, the artist, and the audience -- Economic support of art in America tody -- Notes while driving -- Questions to students -- The artist's image -- The artist and nature -- Drawing -- González: first master of the torch -- The artist and the architect -- Tradition and identity -- Memories to myself -- Report on Voltri -- Interviews -- Interview / David Sylvester -- The secret letter / Thomas B. Hess -- Letters -- David Smith's abstract sculpture in metals / Elizabeth McCausland -- David Smith / W.R. Valentiner -- David Smith's new sculpture / Clement Greenberg |
Analysis |
American sculptures Smith, David, b.1906 |
Notes |
Also published, New York: Praeger, 1973 |
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Includes index |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 225-228 |
Subject |
Smith, David, 1906-1965.
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Smith, David.
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Sculpture, American.
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Author |
McCoy, Garnett.
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LC no. |
72388672 |
ISBN |
0713904240 |
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0713909838 |
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9780713904246 |
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9780713909838 |
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