Richard Serra: Sculpture 1985-1998

SERRA, Richard, FOSTER, Hal & SYLVESTER, David

Published by Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles & Steidl, Los Angeles & Gottingen, Germany, 1998

FOSTER, Hal [essay by] SYLVESTER, David [interview by] [240] pp. Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles & Steidl, Los Angeles & Gottingen, Germany 1998 12" x 10 1/4" Fine/ Fine Designed by Anthony McCall Associates. With an exhibition checklist, exhibition history and bibliography. This is the beautifully designed and printed, comprehensive hardbound catalogue published in conjunction with a 1998 Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles survey exhibition of steel sculptures executed by Richard Serra between 1983 and 1998. It includes copious photographic documentation along with a catalogue raisonné of the primarily monumental-scale works from this period, an essay by Hal Foster, and a transcribed interview between David Sylvester and the artist. SERRA, Richard (November 2, 1938 March 26, 2024) was an American artist known for his large-scale abstract sculptures made for site-specific landscape, urban, and architectural settings, whose work has been primarily associated with Postminimalism. Described as "one of his era s greatest sculptors", Serra became notable for emphasizing the material qualities of his works and exploration of the relationship between the viewer, the work, and the site. Seller Inventory # 21186

Bibliographic Details

Title: Richard Serra: Sculpture 1985-1998
Publisher: Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles & Steidl, Los Angeles & Gottingen, Germany
Publication Date: 1998
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine