Celebrates time, an element in the work of Andy Goldsworthy both as a medium and as a metaphor. This book features an introduction by the artist and a sequence of works made around his home. It includes Goldsworthy's diaries of visits to five locations in North America and Europe. It is intended as a reference on Andy Goldsworthy and his work.
In 1995, the sculptor Andy Goldsworthy approached Cumbria County Council with his idea of identifying a significant number of sheepfolds - stone enclosures used for sheltering sheep - and reconstructing them to incorporate artworks.. This volume reflects Goldsworthy's lifelong interest in the land, its history and its inhabitants.
A study of the wall constructed by the author, land artist Andy Goldsworthy, as a permanent sculpture in the Storm King Art Center in New York State. It contains illustrations, including photography by the author, who also wrote STONE and WOOD.
Made next to a small river in the south west of Scotland, the works range from glowing yellow leaves to dead branches that celebrate the life cycle of the elm. The flow and passage of time are explored and strongly expressed by Goldsworthy's works relating to water.
Andy Goldsworthy is considered the founder of modern rock balancing. For his ephemeral works, the artist mostly uses only his bare hands, teeth, and found tools to prepare and arrange the materials. This book presents a pictorial testimonial of his work.
Looks at the essence of wood as the author, an artist, has come to know it through his sculpture. This book evokes ideas of growth, perpetual change and transformation through works made of leaves, branches, ice, snow, boulders and sand.
A retrospective survey of Andy Goldsworthy's early work that covers the fourteen years between 1976 and 1990. It embraces not only photographs of his ephemeral works, but also some of his earliest permanent sculptures constructed of stone and earth, as well as drawings for monumental sculpture projects in the landscape.