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Richard Serra's The Matter of Time—Antony Gormley's Seminal Sculpture
5/5 Antony Gormley explores the impact of sculptor Richard Serra's work The Matter of Time.
Joseph Beuys' Plight—Antony Gormley's Seminal Sculpture
4/5 Artist Antony Gormley explores Joseph Beuys' 1985 installation Plight.
Giacometti's La Place—Antony Gormley's Seminal Sculpture
3/5 Artist Antony Gormley explores Alberto Giacometti's sculpture La Place.
Brancusi's Endless Column—Antony Gormley's Seminal Sculpture
2/5 Artist Antony Gormley explores Brancusi's 100-foot tall Endless Column.
Jacob Epstein's Rock Drill—Antony Gormley's Seminal Sculpture
1/5 Artist Antony Gormley discusses Jacob Epstein's Rock Drill sculpture.
Black and White: Messrs Smith and Carlos and Norman
Lindsay Johns explains the inspiration he draws from a black and white photo on his desk.
Black and White: Yin and Yang
Xiaolu Guo remembers lessons learned from her father growing up in China.
Black and White: Words on the Page
Writer Glyn Maxwell on whether we have become too black and white, and too binary.
Black and White: Parental Advisory Explicit Lyrics
Farrah Jarral talks about what it means to be fluent in something one doesn't understand
The Essay - Gun Culture -The Howth Mauser
Heather Jones explores the deadly symbolism of the Howth Mauser