Masters of Modern Sculpture Part III: The New World (1978)
The Masters of Modern Sculpture series concludes with a look at post- World War II America, where sculpture became a deeply innovative art form. Using the objects at their disposal and the inspiration surrounding them, artists such as George Rickey, Claes Oldenburg, and Louise Nevelson cast sculptor in a new light. The New World observes the sculptors creatively utilizing wood, metals, and junkyard finds, bringing forth lively and shocking work. America's remote spaces, discarded objects and abundant materials enabled them to add to the concepts of European modernism in daringly unique ways.
Director: Michael Blackwood
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date: December 31, 1978
Cast
- Christo - himself
- Isamu Noguchi - himself
- Richard Serra - himself
Production: Michael Blackwood Productions
Original Language: en
Keywords
sculpture
More Films by Director: Michael Blackwood
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Masters of Modern Sculpture Part III: The New World about?
- The Masters of Modern Sculpture series concludes with a look at post- World War II America, where sculpture became a deeply innovative art form. Using the objects at their disposal and the inspiration surrounding them, artists such as George Rickey, Claes Oldenburg, and Louise Nevelson cast sculptor in a new light. The New World observes the sculptors creatively utilizing wood, metals, and junkyard finds, bringing forth lively and shocking work. America's remote spaces, discarded objects and abundant materials enabled them to add to the concepts of European modernism in daringly unique ways.
- Who directed Masters of Modern Sculpture Part III: The New World?
- Masters of Modern Sculpture Part III: The New World was directed by Michael Blackwood.
- Who stars in Masters of Modern Sculpture Part III: The New World?
- Masters of Modern Sculpture Part III: The New World stars Christo, Isamu Noguchi, Richard Serra.
- How long is Masters of Modern Sculpture Part III: The New World?
- Masters of Modern Sculpture Part III: The New World has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
- What genre is Masters of Modern Sculpture Part III: The New World?
- Masters of Modern Sculpture Part III: The New World is a Documentary film.