David Smith: Cubes and Anarchy

Oct 6, 2011–Jan 8, 2012


Guides

Steel sculpture art by David Smith.
Steel sculpture art by David Smith.

David Smith (1906–1965), Zig III, 1961 (detail). Painted steel, 93 x 124 x 61 inches (236.2 x 315.0 x 154.9 cm). The Estate of David Smith, New York; courtesy Gagosian Gallery. © The Estate of David Smith/VAGA, New York. Photograph by Jerry L. Thompson

Art historian and David Smith biographer Michael Brenson, art historian Sarah Hamill, sculptor Charles Ray, and Peter Stevens, director of the David Smith Estate discuss a selection of works from the exhibition David Smith: Cubes and Anarchy. The audio guide also includes commentary by sculptor David Smith.

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