Sculpture Journal launches a new Featured Article series with an interdisciplinary study of a fifteenth-century terracotta sculpture at the Victoria and Albert Museum. In “The Virgin with the Laughing Child,” Charlotte Hubbard and colleagues combine archival and scientific analysis to explore authorship, manufacture, and context. Free to read for a limited time.
Monuments in Conversation: Inside the Westminster Abbey Special Issue of Sculpture Journal
This special issue of Sculpture Journal offers the first sustained, collective study of Westminster Abbey’s sculptural canon. In this blog post guest co-editor Gemma Shearwood provides insight into the motivations behind the issue, its methodological innovations, and the fresh perspectives it brings to pantheon studies.
Plastered in History: Recasting the Story of Ancient Sculpture
Beneath the grandeur of marble, the allure of bronze, and the solidity of terracotta, another material quietly shaped the art of the ancient Mediterranean...
Call for Papers | Sculpture and the Non-Normative Body (Sculpture Journal Panel, CAA 2026)
The editors of Sculpture Journal invite paper proposals for the panel Sculpture and the Non-Normative Body, to be held at the 2026 CAA Annual Conference.
Call for Papers | Sculpture Journal: The Digital Era of Sculpture
Sculpture Journal is the foremost scholarly journal devoted to sculpture in all its aspects across the globe. It provides an international forum for writers and scholars in the wider field of sculpture, including all three-dimensional art and monuments. The journal offers a keen critical overview and a sound historical base, encouraging contributions of fresh research from … Continue reading
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