My Sculpture Combining Oak and Stainless Steel
Published Jan 24, 1981 · K. Gould
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Abstract
The author describes her sculpture made from oak and steel. After briefly pointing out some of the developments in 20th-century visual art, she discusses the visual characteristics of oak and of polished stainless steel bars and how she utilizes them. She feels that her use of these materials that have apparently incompatible characteristics has resulted in their enhancement and provided her sculptures with a variety of contrasting artistic qualities. She concludes the article with a brief sketch of personal experiences pertinent to her recent work.
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Key takeawayCombining oak and stainless steel in her sculptures enhances their visual characteristics and provides her with contrasting artistic qualities, despite their seemingly incompatible characteristics.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.