sculpture
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Yet the main virtues of the sculpture are its forms themselves: the folds, bulges and edges, and the work’s color—off-off-white for the vessel-like part and simple box base with a bulging layer between them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The half-submerged mammoth sculpture in the museum’s iconic outdoor Lake Pit gives the common but inaccurate impression that the tar worked like quicksand, sucking its victims fatally downward.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
For the third act, which opens with the famous “Ride of the Valkyries,” Gehry designed paper sculpture horses in different poses of motion that, though stationary, activated the stage.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
The film includes footage of an outdoor performance at the Opus 40 sculpture park in upstate New York.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Free-standing sculpture—that is, sculpture that is carved or modeled fully in the round—is made by either of two methods.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
Vocabulary lists containing sculpture
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Visual Arts - Introductory
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