sculpture
He has created a number of sly sculptural works.
Each roof plane has added sculptural detail.
Both sculptural pieces exhibit imagination and personality.
The sculptural stainless-steel facade marked the first use of the style for which he has become famous.
The cover is a sculptural image of the face of a Mayan goddess, fashioned from recycled cardboard mixed with corn silk and coffee.

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Examples of sculptural

sculptural
Walking into and passing through the sculptural passage transforms the normally static sound situation as described above.
Where possible, furniture stands forward from the walls and up off the floor, giving it sculptural form.
By substituting "woman" for "mass" or "material" in this passage, the textual analogy between aesthetic sculptural form and the politics of gender formation becomes clear.
Our solution for this concert was to allow two players to interact through a sculptural metaphor.
The external space on to which the children look is bathed in sunlight, accentuating the sculptural and the interrelatedness of things.
Anterior pleural field excavated by rather large triangular depression devoid of sculptural elements.
The audience therefore was the activated object, the sculptural form, traversing the site and feeling the liveliness of themselves, others and the space within.
Clearly they are then employing a notation for sculptural works.
Often the shaping of the body into its sculptural plane seemed to form another part of the cycle; a new unit appeared.
If so, we should have found more pieces of sculptural decoration in later fill episodes.
The collection itself is an important one and contains excellent specimens of most sculptural genres.
Similarly, the isolation of different parts of the body helped to create the necessary sculptural effect.
Our taxon is distinguished by the absence of an additional axial end-piece, and a narrower (exsag.), undepressed anterior pleural field lacking any sculptural elements.
The space was intentionally kept clear of any unnecessary devices or sculptural forms.
It was an essay in the sculptural properties of concrete and brick.
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