Art
What It Is Made Of
Plaster that dries by noon, a medium that allows second thoughts, and metal that lies
Michelangelo · van Eyck · Rodin · 3 chapters · 10 min read
Plaster that dries by noon, a medium that allows second thoughts, and metal that lies.
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Materials
- 01Painting Against the ClockOn plaster that sets by evening, and the mural that fell apart because it did not.
- 02The Medium That Allowed Second ThoughtsOn a medium slow enough to argue with, and the tube that let painters leave the room.
- 03Carving Takes Away, Casting AddsOn stone that cannot hold an arm out, and the original that was cast in 1975.