Designed in close collaboration with the artist, Richard Serra: Forged Steel is the first in-depth overview of the artist's works in forged steel. The publication includes two texts by the artist and new scholarship by Richard Shiff, as well as photographs of the forging process. Published by David Zwirner Books | Steidl
Richard Serra
Equal, 2015
Forged weatherproof steel
Eight (8) identical blocks, each: 60 x 66 x 72 inches (152.4 x 167.6 x 182.9 cm) Installed in four (4) stacks of two (2) blocks each, each stack: 11 feet (3.4 m) high One: 60 x 66 x 72 inches (152.4 x 167.6 x 182.9 cm), 72 x 60 x 66 inches (182.9 x 152.4 x 167.6 cm) One: 72 x 66 x 60 inches (182.9 x 167.6 x 152.4 cm), 60 x 72 x 66 inches (152.4 x 182.9 x 167.6 cm) One: 66 x 60 x 72 inches (167.6 x 152.4 x 182.9 cm), 66 x 60 x 72 inches (167.6 x 152.4 x 182.9 cm) One: 66 x 72 x 60 inches (167.6 x 182.9 x 152.4 cm), 66 x 60 x 72 inches (167.6 x 152.4 x 182.9 cm)
Richard Serra
Forged Drawing, 1977/2008
Paintstick on forged steel in four (4) parts
Circle: 21 3/4 diameter x 4 inches (55.2 diameter x 10.2 cm) Rectangle: 21 1/4 x 27 1/4 x 4 inches (54 x 69.2 x 10.2 cm) Octagon: 20 3/4 x 20 1/2 x 4 inches (52.7 x 52.1 x 10.2 cm) Square: 23 1/4 x 23 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches (59.1 x 59.7 x 10.8 cm)