The renowned sculptor focuses on the journeys that people, rivers, landscapes, and even stones, take through time and space. Several works are presented, among them a cairn in the Scottish village where Goldsworthy lives, a series involving elm trees that exemplify his work's vigorous beauty as well as its association with death and decay, and the Garden of Stones, a Holocaust memorial at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York, where 18 oak trees have been plantedthrough holes in hollowed-out, earth-filled boulders. With complete documentation. Over 200 full-color illustrations. 168p.
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The renowned sculptor focuses on the journeys that people, rivers, landscapes, and even stones, take through time and space. Several works are presented, among them a cairn in the Scottish village where Goldsworthy lives, a series involving elm trees that exemplify his work's vigorous beauty as well as its association with death and decay, and the Garden of Stones, a Holocaust memorial at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York, where 18 oak trees have been plantedthrough holes in hollowed-out, earth-filled boulders. With complete documentation. Over 200 full-color illustrations. 168p.