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Revolution in the making : abstract sculpture by women, 1947-2016 / contributions by Emily Rothrum, Elizabeth A. T. Smith, Jenni Sorkin, Anne M. Wagner ; organized and edited by Paul Schimmel, Jenni Sorkin.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Milan : Skira ; [New York] : Hauser & Wirth, 2016Description: 256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 33 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9788857230658
  • 8857230651
  • 9788857231303
  • 8857231305
Other title:
  • Abstract sculpture by women, 1947-2016
Subject(s):
Contents:
Preface / Iwan and Manuela Wirth -- Foreword / Paul Schimmel and Jenni Sorkin -- Acknowledgments / Paul Schimmel -- "What can be done, what I must learn, what there is to do ... ": process, materials, and narrative in the 1950s / Elizabeth A.T. Smith -- Ruth Asawa, Lee Bontecou, Louise Bourgeois, Claire Falkenstein, Louise Nevelson -- What women do, or The poetics of sculpture / Anne M. Wagner -- Magdalena Abakanowicz, Lynda Benglis, Heidi Bucher, Gego, Françoise Grossen, Eva Hesse, Sheila Hicks, Yayoi Kusama, Mira Schendel, Michelle Stuart, Hannah Wilke, Jackie Winsor -- Five propositions on abstract sculpture / Jenni Sorkin -- Isa Genzken, Cristina Iglesias, Liz Larner, Anna Maria Maiolino, Marisa Merz, Senga Nengudi, Lygia Pape, Ursula von Rydingsvard -- Phyllida Barlow, Karla Black, Abigail DeVille, Sonia Gomes, Rachel Khedoori, Lara Schnitger, Shinique Smith, Jessica Stockholder, Kaari Upson -- Exhibition checklist -- Artists' biographies and selected bibliographies / Emily Rothrum -- Selected group exhibitions / Emily Rothrum.

Publication to accompany an exhibition held at Hauser Wirth & Schimmel, Los Angeles, CA, March 13-September 4, 2016.

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface / Iwan and Manuela Wirth -- Foreword / Paul Schimmel and Jenni Sorkin -- Acknowledgments / Paul Schimmel -- "What can be done, what I must learn, what there is to do ... ": process, materials, and narrative in the 1950s / Elizabeth A.T. Smith -- Ruth Asawa, Lee Bontecou, Louise Bourgeois, Claire Falkenstein, Louise Nevelson -- What women do, or The poetics of sculpture / Anne M. Wagner -- Magdalena Abakanowicz, Lynda Benglis, Heidi Bucher, Gego, Françoise Grossen, Eva Hesse, Sheila Hicks, Yayoi Kusama, Mira Schendel, Michelle Stuart, Hannah Wilke, Jackie Winsor -- Five propositions on abstract sculpture / Jenni Sorkin -- Isa Genzken, Cristina Iglesias, Liz Larner, Anna Maria Maiolino, Marisa Merz, Senga Nengudi, Lygia Pape, Ursula von Rydingsvard -- Phyllida Barlow, Karla Black, Abigail DeVille, Sonia Gomes, Rachel Khedoori, Lara Schnitger, Shinique Smith, Jessica Stockholder, Kaari Upson -- Exhibition checklist -- Artists' biographies and selected bibliographies / Emily Rothrum -- Selected group exhibitions / Emily Rothrum.