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Those who have visited Storm King know it as a testing spot for large-scale sculpture. Anything displayed there must face not only the permanent collection of pieces by David Smith, Alexander Calder, Mark di Suvero and other virtuosos of bigness, but the setting itself: a mountain with sweeping green ledges and infolding valleys whose scale can reduce lesser work to mere bibelots. Tucker's show, which runs through October, survives both comparisons...
...moved by Mark di Suvero's "sculptures" [Dec. 1] to recall the quip, "No one ever went broke underestimating the good taste of the American public." Is floundering New York City financing the purchase of "Rodin-like images of survival and defiance...
...Oakland, public outcry quickly removed Di Suvero's Mother Peace from a city park. Perhaps it was able to find a home in Flushing Meadow, or maybe it got recycled, but at least it is not disrupting the natural serenity of our open spaces...
...sculptured art pieces by Mark di Suvero are a monument to the end of a civilization...
Reading about the "artist of exuberant vitality and unblunted idealism," Mark di Suvero, I received the impression that his "sculpture" manifested a frustration in his childhood-his Erector set lacked too many parts to build a conventional structure...