soft sculpture — soft sculpture, adj. sculpture principally in vinyl, canvas, or other flexible material reproducing objects of characteristically rigid construction, as an electric fan, a typewriter, a set of drums, or a bathtub, in forms having a malleable… … Useful english dictionary
Soft sculpture — is a type of sculpture made using cloth, foam rubber and similar material. It was popularized by Claes Oldenburg in the 1960s. Xavier Roberts, the creator of the popular Cabbage Patch Kids made his first dolls using this method.External links*… … Wikipedia
soft sculpture — soft sculpture, adj. sculpture principally in vinyl, canvas, or other flexible material reproducing objects of characteristically rigid construction, as an electric fan, a typewriter, a set of drums, or a bathtub, in forms having a malleable… … Universalium
soft sculpture — n. sculpture, as of human or animal forms, made of fabric, stuffing, plastic, foam, etc … English World dictionary
soft art — (and soft sculpture) Works of art (and sculpture) constructed from textiles or other soft materials • • • Main Entry: ↑art * * * soft art, a form of art that makes use of pliable material, as in soft sculpture … Useful english dictionary
Sculpture — • In the widest sense of the term, sculpture is the art of representing in bodily form men, animals, and other objects in stone, bronze, ivory, clay and similar materials Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Sculpture Sculpture … Catholic encyclopedia
SCULPTURE - L’espace sculptural — Qu’elle soit de dimension réduite, comme les amulettes dont on joue dans la main; ou se dresse à notre taille, comme la ronde bosse classique; ou nous domine, quand elle prend la forme du monument, menhir ou dolmen; dans tous ces cas, la… … Encyclopédie Universelle
sculpture — sculptural, adj. sculpturally, adv. /skulp cheuhr/, n., v., sculptured, sculpturing. n. 1. the art of carving, modeling, welding, or otherwise producing figurative or abstract works of art in three dimensions, as in relief, intaglio, or in the… … Universalium
sculpture — Contemporary British sculpture is informed by two major ideas: the response to the work of the ‘new generation’ of the early 1960s, and the dominance of a handful of London art schools, including St Martins, the Royal College of Art and… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
SCULPTURE — The earliest molded sculpture is found on the seventhcentury BC terracotta lids of cinerary urns such as Poggio Renzo at Chiusi or Montescudaio. Another traditional type of sculpture is seen in bronze figurines, starting in the middle of the… … Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans
