Larger than life

Anish Kapoor challenges perceptions in a mind-bending show at the ICA

(Dave Morgan)
The 14 large works on display in "Past, Present, Future" at the Institute of Contemporary Art include "Inwendig Volle Figur” (above).

By Sebastian Smee

Globe Staff / May 30, 2008

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A gainst the rather dismissive definition of sculpture as something you bump into when you back away from a painting, Britain's Anish Kapoor proposes a new definition: sculpture as a kind of optical whirlpool, something that sucks you in and makes all your certainties vanish. (Full article: 1324 words)