On the Cover
Fernando Botero, El Rapto de Europa (detail), 2008. Bronze, approx. 79 x 77 x 59 in. View of work installed at the Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico. Photograph: Ricardo Manuel Gonzalez www.flickr.com/photos/rmgg-photos.
In this Issue…
The cover and lead article of the October issue of Sculpture features the work of Fernando Botero, recipient of the 2012 ISC Lifetime Achievement Award in Contemporary Sculpture. Other features include two of the speakers at this year’s International Sculpture Conference in Chicago, Sanford Biggers and Sophie Ryder, as well as recent work by William King (2007 Lifetime Achievement Award winner) and the winners of the ISC’s 2012 Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture awards. Plus: previews and reviews from the U.K., France, the Netherlands, Canada, Spain, Monaco, Belgium, Italy, and the U.S.
Also, in the print and digital version of October’s Sculpture – Itinerary, Commissions and ISC News.
October Online Feature:
Syncretic Improvisations
A Conversation with Sanford Biggers
While working in Japan, Italy, Germany, Poland, Brazil, and the United States, Sanford Biggers honed his view that art may simultaneously embrace diverse cultures…