«Bronze in the XXth Century: Casting
Modernity,» at Mnuchin Gallery, presented a kind of alternative history, reminding us that while Picasso and González's exploration of open construction in iron and steel, in the late 1920s, gave sculptors a new formal vocabulary, innovative artists from the 1880s on — including some who later embraced the constructed method — continued to be
fascinated by the age - old tradition of casting in bronze.