This elegant volume is a comprehensive examination of the career of American artist Robert Indiana (b. 1928), most famous for Love, icon of the 1960s. Color reproductions of works from throughout his career are complemented by photographs of the artist at work, from sculpture and sketches from his earliest days in New York City to his most recent totemic sculptures produced in his longtime home and studio on the island of Vinalhaven in Maine. Indiana deliberately distanced himself from Abstract Expressionism, developing a ...
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This elegant volume is a comprehensive examination of the career of American artist Robert Indiana (b. 1928), most famous for Love, icon of the 1960s. Color reproductions of works from throughout his career are complemented by photographs of the artist at work, from sculpture and sketches from his earliest days in New York City to his most recent totemic sculptures produced in his longtime home and studio on the island of Vinalhaven in Maine. Indiana deliberately distanced himself from Abstract Expressionism, developing a personal vocabulary that had its origin in the sign, billboard, and logo. A star of the New York Pop Art movement, his most recent works are reminiscent of his early assemblages utilizing scavenged wooden beams.
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