Description |
vi, 209 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm |
Note |
"Published to accompany the exhibition Taking Shape: Finding sculpture in the decorative arts, an exhibition co-organised by the Henry Moore Institute and the J. Paul Getty Museum ... 2 October 2008 - 4 January 2009, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds; 31 March - 5 July 2009, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles"--Colophon. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-205). |
Contents |
Introduction to the exhibition / Martina Droth -- Truth and artifice: transforming the real with sculptural form / Martina Droth -- Catalogue of exhibits / Charissa Bremer-David, Martina Droth, Ian Fraser, Catherine Hess, James Lomax, Carlo Milano, Katie Scott, Marjorie Trusted, Jeffrey Weaver, Anthony Wells-Cole -- 1: Putting things together: pairs, sets, arrangement -- 2: Seeing things apart: the sculptural impact of furniture -- 3: Three dimensions in two: graphic fantasy and realisation -- 4: Temporary decorations: lasting traces -- Installation views -- Essays: Seeing metamorphosis in sculpture and the decorative arts / Mary D. Sheriff -- Figure and ornament: notes on the late Baroque art industry / Katie Scott -- The decorated flame: firedogs and the tensions of the hearth / Mimi Hellman -- Integral and participatory: sculpture in support of the decorative arts / Charissa Bremer-David. |
Subject |
Decorative arts -- Exhibitions.
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Sculpture -- Exhibitions.
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Decoration and ornament, Architectural, in interior decoration -- Exhibitions.
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Furniture -- Exhibitions.
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Added Author |
Droth, Martina.
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Curtis, Penelope.
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Henry Moore Institute (Leeds, England)
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J. Paul Getty Museum.
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ISBN |
1905462212 |
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9781905462216 |
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9780892369638 U.S. |
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0892369639 U.S. |
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