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Book Synopsis: Best known for his life-sized plaster sculptures of people engaged in everyday activities, George Segal (1924-2000) was one of the most prominent American artists of the twentieth century. This publication recounts the urban themes prevalent in Segal's sculptures over his 40-year career. George Segal: Street Scenes is published concurrently with an exhibition at Wisconsin's Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. It includes essays by MMoCA curator Jane Simon and Director Emeritus of the Walker Art Center, Martin Friedman—a close friend and colleague of the artist.
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Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of George Segal's Street Scenes! This remarkable publication showcases the astounding talent of one of the most influential American artists of our time. With his lifelike plaster sculptures, Segal beautifully captures the essence of everyday life, transporting you to the bustling streets and vibrant urban settings that inspired his work.
Through the pages of this book, you'll dive deep into Segal's 40-year career, exploring the captivating urban themes that prevailed in his sculptures. Discover the remarkable attention to detail and craftsmanship that made Segal a true master of his art. Gain insight into his creative process and the profound meanings behind his thought-provoking works.
Published in conjunction with the exhibition at the renowned Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, this publication is a must-have for art enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of urban life. Dive into the essays written by MMoCA curator Jane Simon and renowned art expert Martin Friedman, whose close friendship and collaboration with Segal bring a unique perspective to the artist's genius.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to treasure this invaluable book, a perfect addition to your art collection or a remarkable gift for someone who shares your passion for art. Explore George Segal: Street Scenes and let his sculptures transport you to a world where art and reality merge seamlessly.
Grab your copy of George Segal: Street Scenes now and unleash your inner art connoisseur. Experience the magic of Segal's urban sculptures and gain a deeper appreciation for the beauty hidden in the midst of our bustling streets.
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