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Sculpture Portraiture
Sculptures project personalities in a way akin to what people do and are therefore candidates for portraiture. Their photographic capture becomes not a matter of recording them faithfully, but of presenting them in the way they affected a viewer - the photographer.
Richard Serra's “Trip Hammer” at the Tate Modern, London.
David Smith’s “Agricola IX” at the Tate Modern, London.
Ai Weiwei’s  “Sunflower Seeds” at the Tate Modern, London. 
Statue of St. Anthony outside San Fernando Cathedral, San Antonio, Texas.
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Sculpture portraiture.

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