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Anthony Caro at Mitchell-Innes & Nash.(sculpture exhibition)

From: Art in America  |  Date: 6/1/2003  |  Author: Leffingwell, Edward

Anthony Caro's figurative bronzes of the early 1950s recall his academic training and his association with Henry Moore. While he is best known for his abstract welded-metal structures with painted surfaces, which dominated his oeuvre for some 30 years, in 1992 he began work on a group of abstracted figures featuring individualized ceramic heads mounted on bodies of metal or wood. They represented historic figures of "The Trojan War" series, and their ceramic elements were crafted in ...

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