Notes on Sculpture

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"Notes on Sculpture" is a seminal series of essays by Robert Morris that helped define and theorize Minimalist sculpture in the 1960s.

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instanceOf art theory text
series of essays
author Robert Morris NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception seminal text in Minimalist theory
widely anthologized in art theory readers
discusses work of Carl Andre
work of Dan Flavin
work of Donald Judd
work of Tony Smith
genre aesthetic theory
art criticism
hasPart Notes on Sculpture, Part 1 NERFINISHED
Notes on Sculpture, Part 2 NERFINISHED
Notes on Sculpture, Part 3 NERFINISHED
Notes on Sculpture, Part 4 NERFINISHED
historicalContext 1960s avant-garde
postwar American art
influenced Minimalist art discourse
conceptualizations of sculpture as object
influencedBy Gestalt psychology NERFINISHED
modernist sculpture
phenomenology
keyConcept anti-illusionism
industrial materials in sculpture
objecthood in sculpture
repetition and seriality
scale and proportion in sculpture
site and context of sculpture
unitary forms
viewer perception
language English
mainSubject Minimalist sculpture
sculpture theory
movement Minimalism NERFINISHED
publicationDecade 1960s
publishedIn Artforum NERFINISHED
relatedWork Art and Objecthood NERFINISHED
Minimal Art exhibition (1966)

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