TY - BOOK AU - Ruby,Sterling AU - Fowle,Kate AU - Sirmans,Franklin AU - Morgan,Jessica TI - Sterling Ruby T2 - Contemporary artists SN - 9780714870434 U1 - 709.2 RUB 23 PY - 2016/// CY - London PB - Phaidon Press Ltd. KW - Ruby, Sterling, KW - Ruby, Sterling KW - Art, American KW - 21st century KW - fast KW - Installation KW - Kunst KW - gnd KW - video art KW - painting KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references (page 157); Interview / Kate Fowle in conversation with Sterling Ruby -- Survey : Encounters with Sterling Ruby / Franklin Sirmans -- Focus : Stoves / Jessica Morgan -- Studio visit -- Artist's writings : Apologetics, 2015 / [Sterling Ruby] N2 - A comprehensive study of one of the most versatile artists and acute observers of our time, who fuses art and fashion American artist Sterling Ruby works in a large variety of media, including sculpture, ceramics, painting, and video art. Ruby is influenced by a wide range of sources, including marginalized societies, maximum-security prisons, modernist architecture, artefacts and antiquities, graffiti, waste and consumption, and urban gangs. Through these, he examines the psychological space where individual expression confronts social constraint ER -