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Sky Cathedral
The work's huge scale was compared by critics to abstract expressionist painting in that it challenged traditional conceptions of what sculpture was the way action painting did painting. However, such works also have affinities to cubism with the multiple, overlapping planes.

Artform: SCULPTURE, ENVIRONMENTAL AND INSTALLATION ART, 20th and 21st Centuries
Artist: Nevelson, Louise
Artist Dates: 1899-1988
Country/Culture: United States
Period: 20th century
Date: 1958
Medium: assemblage, painted wood construction
Size: 343.9 x 305.4 x 45.7 cm
Subject: Abstractions
Style: Assemblage
Museum: Museum of Modern Art, New York
 
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