The Plaster Cast Workshop of the GrandPalaisRmn has molds of more than 6,000 artworks such as the “Venus de Milo” and Alexander the Great’s foot. An artisan at work in the Plaster Cast Workshop of the ...
Cynthia Albritton, who as Cynthia Plaster Caster successfully channeled a teenage desire to lose her virginity to a rock star into a lifelong project creating casts of their erect penises, died on ...
The post R.I.P. Cynthia “Plaster Caster” Albritton, Artist Known for Sculptures of Musicians’ Penises Dead at 74 appeared first on Consequence. Cynthia “Plaster Caster” Albritton, an artist best known ...
Women around the country are taking plaster casts of their pregnant bellies and turning them into bowls, sculptures and other celebratory artworks memorializing their maternal bodies. (WOMENSENEWS)–It ...
European cast making and exchange of plaster copies have played an essential role in the worship of Classical art in European and North American aesthetics, higher education, and architecture. In ...
Crowds saw them at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis. For the next five decades they quietly graced the main corridor at Southeast Missouri State University's Academic Hall, prompting the name ...
Introduction / Annetta Alexandridis and Lorenz Winkler-Horaček -- I. (Post)colonial contexts -- Introduction / Annetta Alexandridis -- The (mis)performance of cast collections / Henrik Holm -- The ...
Police in Italy have identified a 50-year-old Austrian man who broke three toes off a statue at a museum as he posed for a photo with the artwork. The 200-year-old plaster cast model of Antonio Canova ...