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Pierre Szekely

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ID5891645
NAMEPierre Szekely
GIVEN NAMESPierre
FAMILY NAMESzekely
SIGNATURESZEKELY P
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1972
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1988
H-INDEX0
  • Henry Moore

    Pierre Szekely•ARTICLE•Leonardo•1988

    Sculptor Henry Moore and his work are eulogized in this memorial speech delivered to UNESCO House, Paris, October 1986. It is in these terms that I liked to talk about Henry Moore while he was still alive. that news of his death has reached us, I say again: Henry Moore is one of greatest sculptors since master of Venus of Willendorf. Living, in sense that language of Egyptian priests, carvers of immortal figures of Luxor, has given to that word. …

  • L'Architecture de Survie

    Pierre Szekely, Yona Friedman•ARTICLE•Leonardo•1984

  • A Report on My Cultural Mission as Sculptor and Architect to the Orient for the French Government

    Pierre Szekely•ARTICLE•Leonardo•1981

    For a period of 10 weeks the author was commissioned by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs to give lectures and to meet with sculptors and architects in Japan. Hong Kong, India and Turkey on the role of sculpture in industrial societies. He summarizes a lecture he gave in Japan reviewing his 30 years of work saying, in particular, how he approaches the making of sculpture, the adaptation of certain industrial techniques and the utilization of…

  • A Sculpture in Concrete for Practicing Alpinism

    Pierre Szekely•ARTICLE•Leonardo•1977

  • The Sign

    Pierre Szekely•ARTICLE•Leonardo•1972

    The author’s sculpture and architecture are signs, i.e. basic visual elements capable of communicating a message or an idea to the viewer without previous instruction. He comments upon the resemblance of his signs to those found on objects, ancient as well as in our daily life. Illustrations are given of his sculpture and of the significant factors used in their design. He discusses a technique of stone sculpture by jet flame and also his use of …

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  • The Sign

    Pierre Szekely•ARTICLE•Leonardo•1972

    The author’s sculpture and architecture are signs, i.e. basic visual elements capable of communicating a message or an idea to the viewer without previous instruction. He comments upon the resemblance of his signs to those found on objects, ancient as well as in our daily life. Illustrations are given of his sculpture and of the significant factors used in their design. He discusses a technique of stone sculpture by jet flame and also his use of …

  • A Sculpture in Concrete for Practicing Alpinism

    Pierre Szekely•ARTICLE•Leonardo•1977

  • A Report on My Cultural Mission as Sculptor and Architect to the Orient for the French Government

    Pierre Szekely•ARTICLE•Leonardo•1981

    For a period of 10 weeks the author was commissioned by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs to give lectures and to meet with sculptors and architects in Japan. Hong Kong, India and Turkey on the role of sculpture in industrial societies. He summarizes a lecture he gave in Japan reviewing his 30 years of work saying, in particular, how he approaches the making of sculpture, the adaptation of certain industrial techniques and the utilization of…

  • L'Architecture de Survie

    Pierre Szekely, Yona Friedman•ARTICLE•Leonardo•1984

  • Henry Moore

    Pierre Szekely•ARTICLE•Leonardo•1988

    Sculptor Henry Moore and his work are eulogized in this memorial speech delivered to UNESCO House, Paris, October 1986. It is in these terms that I liked to talk about Henry Moore while he was still alive. that news of his death has reached us, I say again: Henry Moore is one of greatest sculptors since master of Venus of Willendorf. Living, in sense that language of Egyptian priests, carvers of immortal figures of Luxor, has given to that word. …

Art (5 works) · Visual arts (5 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Architecture (2 works) · Architecture (2 works) · Computer graphics (images) (2 works) · French Urban and Social Studies (2 works) · Sculpture (2 works) · Architecture, Modernity, and Design (1 work) · Art, Technology, and Culture (1 work)

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