sculptors

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sculptors

Outside in

In the jungle outside the growing city of Chandigarh, twelve-year-old street child Ram discovers a hidden rock garden, befriends its creator--a factory worked named Nek--and tries to save Nek's garden when it is threatened with destruction.

Rodin

the shape of genius
1993
Biography of the French sculptor discussing his life and providing new interpretations of the motivations, execution, and reception of his work.

George Segal

1983
Examines the life and work of contemporary sculptor George Segal, and includes commentary by the artist, illustrations, and photographs.

Love letters from Mount Rushmore

the story of a marriage, a monument, and a moment in history
2014

Infandous

2015
Seventeen-year-old Sephora, a surfer and artist who loves fairy tales and mythology, struggles with a secret so horrible she cannot speak it aloud, especially not to her beautiful, single mother, although they have always been unusually close.

Auguste Rodin

2006
An English translation of Ranier Maria Rilke's essay about the life and works of French sculptor Auguste Rodin. Includes photographs.

Our friend the sculptor

1989
Jason, Kristen, and Gregg watch as Chad sculpts a cat out of stone using a hammer and chisel.

Maya Lin

architect
1995
Offers a brief introduction to the life of architect Maya Lin, who designed the Vietnam Memorial in Washington D.C.

In her hands

the story of sculptor Augusta Savage
2009
Chronicles the life of African-American sculptor Augusta Savage, who overcame a series of obstacles in order to become a premier female sculptor of the Harlem Renaissance.

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