Later joined by sculptors Cesar (1921 - 98) and Niki de Saint Phalle (1930 - 2002), as well as the empaquetage (wrapping) artists Christo & Jeanne - Claude, these confident young artists proclaimed their «new sense of reality» and their determination to create a new concept of art which reemphasized the paramount importance of humanism in a society becoming more and more
dominated by materialism.
As I lie dying I hope to be able to reflect on the fact that I brought nothing into this world and I can take nothing out and so make reparation for all the times I have bowed the knee to a society
dominated by materialism.
Not exact matches
Nineteenth century sculpture was figurative and functional, and was
dominated by the growing
materialism of societies on both sides of the Atlantic.