Author: Ray, CharlesAmerican artist Charles Ray has devoted most of the past decade to creating sculptures often carved from blocks of metal in a state-of-the-art process that combines skilled handwork with industrial technology. This monograph reflects on the fabrication and installation of 'Adam and Eve', a major sculpture by Ray currently on view in New York. A significant text by art historian Darby English is accompanied by extensive photography illustrating the installed sculptures and their creation.The sculpture, which depicts the biblical figures Adam and Eve in their old age, consists of two large-scale humans rendered in solid stainless steel at nearly 10 feet tall. ISBN 9781941366592. Gregory R. Miller & Co.. hb. 40 pages. 22 colour, b/w ills. 19.1 x 12.7 cm.available
