Robert Slifkin, "The New Monuments and the End of Man: U.S. Sculpture between War and Peace, 1945–1975"
English | ISBN: 0691192529 | 2019 | 248 pages | PDF | 20 MB
English | ISBN: 0691192529 | 2019 | 248 pages | PDF | 20 MB
How leading American artists reflected on the fate of humanity in the nuclear era through monumental sculpture
In the wake of the atomic bombings of Japan in 1945, artists in the United States began to question what it meant to create a work of art in a world where humanity could be rendered extinct by its own hand. The New Monuments and the End of Man
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