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DIED, llya Bolotowsky, 74, Russian-born painter and sculptor, who was one of the founders of the American Abstract Artists group; of injuries suffered in an accidental fall in an elevator shaft; in Manhattan. Bolotowsky was an abstractionist who worked with flat primary colors in geometric compositions. In 1936 he created one of the first abstract murals ever commissioned...
...There's something about sitting against the wall," he says. "He's after something he loves--he's refining the one vision he has. A sculptor doesn't inhabit different people--he'd be an idiot. When a soccer player scores a goal, that's just him, the same guy it always...
...Bronze Menagerie and Other Works by Antoine-Louis Barye from the Fogg Museum Collection is showing at the Fogg until December 27. The exhibition displays the Fogg's 40 miniature figures, Mostly of wild animals, by this prominent romantic French sculptor of the early 19th century. Supplementing the sculptor are a group of Carye's drawings and works by other Romantic artists. Such as Delacroix and Gericault, Who also used wild animals as an important theme in their...
...sculpture is mainly of the social ist realism school. Not that realism is un acceptable; we are rediscovering its value. The trouble is that no sculptor since Augustus Saint-Gaudens has been able to come up with a convincing metaphor that can be realistically rendered. The gods of Greek mythology have fled...
DIED. Theodore Roszak, 74, Polish-born sculptor who was best known for the much maligned, and admired, 37-ft. aluminum eagle he created for the façade of the U.S. embassy in London in 1960; of a heart attack; in New York City...