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Liquid Sculpture: The Public Art of Cristina Iglesias

Cristina Iglesias

On Cristina Iglesias' horizontal fountains, submerged rooms and tropical mazes

This book surveys Spanish artist Cristina Iglesias' (born 1956) immersive environments, which bridge architecture, literature and culturally site-specific influences. An international roster of curators, scholars, architects and scientists discuss the social and ecological potential of Iglesias' public works.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Hatje Cantz
  • Publish Date: Jun 29th, 2021
  • Pages: 280
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 11.60in - 9.90in - 1.20in - 4.00lb
  • EAN: 9783775748230
  • Categories: Individual Artists - Monographs

Praise for this book

Awash with art--Cristina Iglesias fills island lighthouse with bronze geological formations--Editors "Art Newspaper"
Liquid Sculpture: The Public Art of Cristina Iglesias'... sees an international roster of curators, art critics, philosophers, architects and scientists weigh in on the social and ecological potential of art in urban and rural space, informed by the themes in Iglesias' work.--Harriet Lloyd-Smith "Wallpaper*"
Video sculptures were a vehicle for mourning. At once ephemeral and monumental--or as Kubota put it, both hot and cold--it was the perfect medium for both remembering and letting go.--Emily Watlington "Art In America"