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Category: Sculpture

  • India monsoon rains suspend travel. Progress map.

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  • Tathagata Vairochana

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    Source: Museum Reitberg catalog pg. 18, read 2013-9-23 Based on Tibetan texts “Tathagata Vairochana sits at the center of the universe and also sits at the center of the Five Transcendental Buddha’s – the personification of the Five Wisdoms.  In a cosmological system these are allocated five colors – white, blue, yellow, red, and, green…

  • Cédric Le Borgne

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      Sculpture by : Cédric Le Borgne           Description by sculpture: A l’image de ses Voyageurs qui parcourent le monde, Cédric Le Borgne invite chacun à porter un regard nouveau sur la réalité quotidienne, à s’élever, à rêver. Abolissant les frontières, son travail d’exploration des espaces est sensible, sa poésie s’immisce avec subtilité…

  • Jacques Lipchitz thoughts

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    Interview questions to Jacques Lipchitz (1891-1973 – Lithuania – sculptor). Reached Lipchitz after listening to DVD produced by UK based Society of Portrait Sculptures that interviewed Vlasta Prachaticka. She had cited the influence of Marino Marini on her work. And one of the people that Marini had met in NY (according to Wikipedia) was Jacques Lipchitz (wiki…

  • Contemporary sculpture and tools

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  • Musée Rodin audio commentary notes

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    Rodin’s goals: * repetition and regularity, balance of light and shade, and geometry in body posture. * absence of clothes and symbols makes the alleghory timeless (Gates of Hell) * Cohesion, balance, and, beauty * Assembly of dematerialize form parts into fresh forms/assemblages/configurations * form more important than figures (1) Object 33 on tour –…