NMA Docent Depot: Deborah Butterfield Explains Philosophy Behind Prone Horses

Sunday, July 8, 2007

Deborah Butterfield Explains Philosophy Behind Prone Horses

In this short video taken during the docent walkthrough of her exhibition on June 15, 2007, sculptor Deborah Butterfield reflects upon some of the philosophical and artistic elements contributing to her decisions to create sculptures of horses lying prone on the floor or ground.

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