Shaping the World: Sculpture from Prehistory to Now

Unlock the fascinating story of human culture with Shaping the World: Sculpture from Prehistory to Now. This extraordinary book brings together the unrivaled talents of acclaimed sculptor Antony Gormley and renowned art critic Martin Gayford to offer a profound exploration of sculptural art throughout history. From the earliest prehistoric sculptures to contemporary masterpieces, this captivating book showcases the universal language of sculpture that transcends time and speaks directly to the depths of our human experience. You do not want to miss out on this unparalleled journey through the ages.

What sets Shaping the World apart is its recognition of sculpture's pivotal role in shaping human thought and emotions. Gormley and Gayford delve deep into the human psyche, revealing how sculpture acts as a conduit for our most profound thoughts, aspirations, and beliefs. As you turn each page, you'll be transported from the sacred standing stones of ancient Orkney to the monumental steel structures of Richard Serra, and everywhere in between. Immerse yourself in the remarkable stories behind some of the world's most iconic sculptures and witness firsthand their powerful influence on the way we think and feel.

Through its meticulously curated selection of over 300 full-color illustrations, Shaping the World invites you to contemplate the interplay of space, light, and darkness as seen through the lens of sculpture. The book delves into the various materials and techniques used by sculptors across cultures and time periods, offering rich insights into the artistic process. This is your chance to explore the profound capacity of sculpture to transform physical matter into thought-provoking, emotionally charged works of art that will leave you in awe.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this definitive work on sculpture. Whether you're an art lover, a history enthusiast, or simply seeking intellectual stimulation, Shaping the World is a must-have addition to your library. Discover the captivating power of sculpture and embark on a journey that will expand your horizons and deepen your understanding of human expression. Order your copy now!Click here to order.