Continuous Project Altered Daily: The Writings of Robert Morris (October Books)

Robert Morris is best known for his significant contributions to minimalist sculpture and antiform art, as well as for a number of widely influential theoretical writings on art. Illustrated throughout, this collection of his seminal essays from the 1960s to the 1980s addresses wide-ranging intellectual and philosophical problems of sculpture, raising issues of materiality, size and shape, anti-illusionism, and perceptual conditions.

The essays:


- Notes on Sculpture (Parts 1-4).

- Anti Form.

- Some Notes on the Phenomenology of Making: The Search for the Motivated.

- The Art of Existence.

- Three Extra-Visual Artists: Works in Process.

- Some Splashes in the Ebb Tide.

- Aligned with Nazca.

- The Present Terms of Space.

- Notes on Art as/and Land Reclamation.

- American Quartet.

- Three Folds in the Fabric and Four Autobiographical Asides as Allegories (or Interruptions).

- Robert Morris Replies to Roger Denson (Or Is That a Mouse in My Paragon?)

An OCTOBER book