Cuts by Carl Andre - ISBN: 9780262543972
Paperback
Minimalist sculptor’s words: condensed, poetic cuts revealing the primacy of matter.

Cuts

Texts 1959–2004

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    340 pages

  • Release Date

    2 November 2021

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Summary

Statements, dialogue, letters, epigrams, and poems by sculptor Carl Andre, a central figure in minimalism.

Just as Carl Andre’s sculptures are “cuts” of elemental materials, his writings are condensed expressions, “cuts” of language that emphasize the part rather than the whole. Andre, a central figure in minimalism and one of the most influential sculptors of our time, does not produce the usual critical essay. He has said that he is “not a writer of prose,” and the texts included in…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262543972
ISBN-10:0262543974
Author:Carl Andre, James Meyer
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:340
Release Date:2 November 2021
Weight:454g
Dimensions:203mm x 229mm
Series:Writing Art
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Cuts by Carl Andre - ISBN: 9780262543972
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About The Author

Carl Andre

Carl Andre is a sculptor and poet.

James Meyer is Associate Professor of Art History at Emory University. He is the author of Minimalism- Art and Polemics in the Sixties and the editor of The AIDS Crisis is Ridiculous and Other Writings 1986-2003 by Gregg Bordowitz.

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