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Story: Sculpture and installation art

Sculpting movement

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In this clip from a 1983 documentary Greer Twiss talks about the genesis and crafting of his mid-1960s bronzes of athletes. These small-scale, accessible works were popular with audiences, who could relate to the subject matter.

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Bruce Morrison

Reference: Profiles. Greer Twiss [videorecording]. Director, Bruce Morrison. Auckland: Anson Associates, 1983.

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Mark Stocker, Sculpture and installation art – Early modern sculpture, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/video/41970/sculpting-movement (accessed 25 June 2026).

Story by Mark Stocker, published 24 June 2013.