Presented as a museum-quality catalog for Monumental, Andy Scott’s solo exhibition at VEFA Gallery, this volume is crafted to endure. It offers a richly illustrated survey of maquettes and sketches that illuminate the artist’s method, culminating in the exhibition’s ten-foot steel horse head. By tracing Scott’s process from first gesture to engineered monument, the catalog becomes a lucid record of a large-scale, public sculpture project. A reference for scholars, collectors, and equestrian patrons who value provenance, craft, and the dialogue between concept and site.
Beyond its elegant presentation, the volume foregrounds craftsmanship and the lasting value of this commission, offering a credible, understated context for owners and display spaces. For anyone curating a collection or commissioning public art, the Monumental Catalog provides a tangible link to the artist’s studio practice and a durable record of a landmark work that continues to inspire discussion about form, function, and site-specific sculpture.
- Richly illustrated survey of maquettes and sketches, tracing the sculpture's evolution from first gesture to the ten-foot steel head.
- Focused examination of the ten-foot steel horse head as the exhibition’s centerpiece, with detailed captions and scale cues.
- Clear narrative bridging studio maquettes, drawings, and public-sculpture realization, revealing the design decisions behind the monument.
- A lasting document for collectors, equestrian patrons, and scholars of contemporary public sculpture seeking provenance and context.
- A refined reference for galleries, libraries, and private display spaces seeking a thoughtful, enduring record.