Shows five British sculptors as they work in their studios and discuss their achievements: Barbara Hepworth, who made the centerpiece for the exterior circle of the United Nations Headquarters in New York; Kenneth Armitage, who made “Mouton sun” for Chateau Mouton Rothschild; Lyn Chadwick, who won first prize in 1959 at Padua; Reg Butler, who won grand prize for his monument of the unknown political prisoner in 1953; Henry Moore, who completed the centerpieces for the Lincoln Centre for the Performing Arts in New York.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
000583
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Crafts & Visual Arts → Armitage, Kenneth
Crafts & Visual Arts → Butler, Reg
Crafts & Visual Arts → Moore, Henry, 1898-1986
Crafts & Visual Arts → Sculptors
Crafts & Visual Arts → Sculptors - United States
Crafts & Visual Arts → Sculpture
Crafts & Visual Arts → Sculpture, American
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Creative ability
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)