“I am the form and I am the hollow, the thrust and the contour”
Quote by Barbara Hepworth
Work
A Pictorial Autobiography
This book offers a unique glimpse into the life of its subject, combining personal anecdotes with a collection of photographs to create a comprehensive and intimate portrait. The images and text together provide a rich and detailed account of the individual's experiences, achievements, and personal growth over time. more
Author
Barbara Hepworth
Barbara Hepworth was an influential British sculptor known for her unique abstract sculptural style. Born on January 10, 1903, and passing away on May 20, 1975, Hepworth's works are renowned for their simple lines and elegant forms, which have had a profound impact on 20th-century sculpture. more
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“But I don't think that sculpture belongs in everyday life like a table does, or like a chair.”
“Early One Morning takes time and, I mean, all things like that I felt were very important.”
“So, in other words, how you respond to a sculpture, how a viewer sees the sculpture, is vital.”
“My whole theory about art is the disparity that exists between form, masses and movement.”
“About my method of work: first it’s the state of mind—Elation (joy).”
“The first inspiration I ever had was the cosmos, the planetary system.”