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Book Review
Public Sculpture of Kensington and Chelsea with Westminster South-West
10/2023 | 1447 | 165
Pages: 1159–1160
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Reviewer:
Compton, Ann (Compton, Ann)
Subjects
places:
London
subjects:
Public sculpture / Cemeteries / Churches / Commemorative monuments
subjects:
Buildings
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Public Sculpture of Kensington and Chelsea with Westminster South-West By Terry Cavanagh. 520 pp. incl. numerous col. + b. & w. ills. (Public Statues and Sculpture Association, Watford, 2023), £85. ISBN 978–1–83839–761–6. | :
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Attributed works:
6. Relief panel from the series Labour and Technology, by Charles Henry Mabey Jr, from the former Derry & Toms department store, Kensington High Street, London. 1933. (Alamy Stock Photo).
Letter
The Public Statues and Sculpture Association
11/2020 | 1412 | 162
Pages: 921
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Subjects
museums and institutions:
The Public Statues and Sculpture Association (PSSA)
subjects:
Public sculpture
Editorial
Remove the evidence, remove the deed
08/2020 | 1409 | 162
Pages: 643
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Subjects
subjects:
Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA) / Statues / Commemorative monuments / Church Monuments Society / Church of England / Public sculpture
Exhibition Review
Siah Armajani: Follow This Line. Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
12/2018 | 1389 | 160
Pages: 1055-1058
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Reviewer:
Silberman, Robert (Silberman, Robert; Silberman, Robert B.)
Subjects
art literature:
Ashbery, John / Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976
artists:
Armajani, Siah
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Architecture / Sculpture / Installations (visual works) / Drawings
museums and institutions:
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, United States / Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States
places:
United States / Minneapolis / New York
subjects:
Iranian / Conceptual art / Constructivist / Digital technology / Computers / Public sculpture / Design / Bridges / Space (form and composition concept) / Perception / Politics / Philosophy / Poetry / Mathematics / Immigration / Sports / Ceremonies
Illustrations
Attributed works:
21. Seven rooms of hospitality: Room for deportees, by Siah Armajani. 2017. Metal, wood, barbed wire, mailbox, hat and handbag, 243.8 by 305.4 by 111.1 cm. (Courtesy the artist and Rossi & Rossi; exh. Walker Art Center, Minneapolis).
Attributed works:
22. Dictionary for building: The garden gate, by Siah Armajani. 1982–1983. Wood, paint and book, 241.6 by 81.9 by 188 cm. (Walker Art Center, Minneapolis).
Attributed works:
23. Irene Hixon Whitney Bridge, Minneapolis. Designed by Siah Armajani. 1988. (Photograph Barbara Economon; courtesy Walker Art Center, Minneapolis).
Exhibition Review
Chantal Joffe: Personal Feeling is the Main Thing. The Lowry, Manchester
08/2018 | 1385 | 160
Pages: 692-694
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Reviewer:
Parton, John (Parton, John)
Subjects
artists:
Joffe, Chantal / Modersohn-Becker, Paula / Almond, Darren / Finch, Spencer / Gordon, Douglas, b. 1966 / Yayoi Kusama, b. 1929 / Periton, Simon / Rovner, Michael / Shawcross, Conrad, b. 1977 / Wright, Richard, b. 1960
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Drawings
museums and institutions:
The Lowry, Salford, Great Britain / Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, Great Britain
places:
Great Britain / Manchester / London
subjects:
American painting (United States of America) / Portraits / Self-portraits / Figurative art / Nudes / Gender / Public sculpture
Illustrations
Attributed works:
36. Herb at sixteen, by Chantal Joffe. 2017. Canvas, 100 by 70 cm. (Courtesy the artist and Victoria Miro, London; exh. The Lowry, Manchester).
Attributed works:
37. The squid and the whale II, by Chantal Joffe. 2017. Board, 214 by 152 cm. (Courtesy the artist and Victoria Miro, London; exh. The Lowry, Manchester).
Attributed works:
38. Katherine (eight months), by Chantal Joffe. 2011. Canvas, 152.5 by 91.5 cm. (Courtesy the artist and Victoria Miro, London; exh. The Lowry, Manchester).
Exhibition Review
Rachel Whiteread. London
02/2018 | 1379 | 160
Pages: 155-158
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Reviewer:
Archer, Michael (Archer, Michael)
Subjects
artists:
Whiteread, Rachel
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Sculpture
museums and institutions:
Tate Britain, London, Great Britain / National Gallery of Art, Washington, United States
places:
Great Britain / London / United States / Washington DC
subjects:
British sculpture / Casts (sculpture) / Public sculpture / Minimalism / Post-minimalism
Illustrations
Attributed works:
23. Chicken shed, by Rachel Whiteread. 2017. Concrete, 216 by 229 by 278 cm. (Courtesy of the artist; © Rachel Whiteread; exh. Tate Britain, London).
Attributed works:
24. Untitled (One hundred spaces), by Rachel Whiteread. 1995. Resin, various dimensions (Pinault Collection, Venice; © Rachel Whiteread; exh. Tate Britain, London).
Attributed works:
25. Due Porte, by Rachel Whiteread. 2016. Resin, 247 by 124 by 8 cm. (Galleria Lorcan O’Neill, Rome; © Rachel Whiteread).
Publication Received
Out of Time. Out of Place. Public Art (Now). Edited by Claire Doherty
06/2017 | 1371 | 159
Pages: 487
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Reviewer:
Wells, Emma (Wells, Emma)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009 / 2010-2019
subjects:
Surveys / Public sculpture / Formal analysis
subjects:
British sculpture / Sculptors / British
Article
‘Give Peace in Our Time, O Lord’: W.T. Trethewey’s Citizens’ War Memorial in Christchurch, New Zealand
11/2015 | 1352 | 157
Pages: 776-780
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Author:
Stocker, Mark (Stocker, Mark)
Subjects
artists:
Trethewey, William Thomas
dates:
1930-1939
places:
Christchurch (NZ) / New Zealand
subjects:
War memorials / Public sculpture / World War (1914-1918) / Biographies / Iconography / Bronzes
Illustrations
Attributed works:
51. Citizens' War Memorial, Christchurch, by W.T. Trethewey. 1933-37 (Photograph by J. Phillips, late 1980s)
Attributed works:
52. Sketch for the Citizens' War Memorial, Christchurch, by W.T. Trethewey. 1932 (Private collection, Christchurch)
Attributed works:
53. Model for the Citizens' War Memorial, Christchurch, by W.T. Trethewey. 1933 (Photograph Christchurch Public Library)
Attributed works:
55. Detail of Citizens' War Memorial, Christchurch, by W.T. Trethewey (Photograph by Michael Dunn)
Attributed works:
57. Victory, detail of Fig.51
Attributed works:
58. Valour and Peace, detail of Fig.51 (Photography by Michael Dunn)
Western art unattributed:
54. Unveiling of the Citizens' War Memorial, Christchurch, 9th June 1937 (Private collection, Christchurch)
Western art unattributed:
56. William Thomas Trethewey carving the statue of Captain James Cook, Christchurch, c.1832 (Private collection, Christchurch)
Western art unattributed:
59. Youth, detail of Fig.51
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