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Word: roofward (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...interesting sculptures seem to float and fly this year, more than ever before. They hang from the ceiling; they are transparent, pock-marked or filled with holes, marked by a lightness and informality of both profile and spirit. In the main gallery, the viewer's eye is carried roofward by a giant Alexander Calder mobile that sways like a living totem, then diverted by a gently teetering pair of silver spears by George Rickey. Against one wall, Eva Hesse has lined up a row of 30 glistening clear fiberglass half-box forms, whose intentionally sloppy casting endows them with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sculpture: Floating Wit | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

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