How Constantin Brâncuși’s Radical Simplification Drew from African Sculptural Traditions
In the realm of modern sculpture, Constantin Brâncuși’s work stands as a testament to the transformative power of abstraction. One of his most iconic pieces, ‘Sleeping Muse,’ captures the essence of human reflection in a way that echoes the traditions of African sculptural forms. Here, we find a dialogue across cultures; Brâncuși’s simplified,…