TY - BOOK AU - Curtis,Penelope AU - Wilson,Keith TI - Modern British sculpture SN - 9781905711727 (hbk.) : U1 - 730.9'41'0904 22 PY - 2011/// CY - London PB - Royal Academy of Arts KW - Sculpture, British KW - 20th century KW - Art and Design KW - eflch N2 - From Leighton to Lucas, this survey explores sculpture in Britain over the last 130 years. The main topics are how sculpture mediates issues of national identity and how Britain's links with her Empire have shaped her artistic output. The sculptors Epstein, Hepworth, Moore, Caro, Gillick, Opie, Turnbull and others are discussed. Other subtopics include ceramics, environmental construction, and the influence of the British Museum and the British landscape ER -