Robert Burstow


NameRobert Burstow
Job titleAssociate Professor in History and Theory of Art
Research instituteCollege of Arts, Humanities and Education
ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6691-1101

Research outputs

‘Peter László Péri in Britain, 1933-1967: reforming “Socialist Realism” for Western Europe’

Burstow, R. 2023. ‘Peter László Péri in Britain, 1933-1967: reforming “Socialist Realism” for Western Europe’. in: Hartog, A., Schöne, D. and Wiegartz, V. (ed.) Péri’s People: Peter László Péri (1899-1967) Bremen Kunsthaus Dahlem & Gerhard Marcks Haus . pp. 119-26

Review of 'Der unbekannte politische Gefangene: Ein internationaler Skulpturenwettbewerb zu Zeiten des Kalten Krieges' ('The Unknown Political Prisoner: An International Sculpture Competition in the Cold War Era'), Kunsthaus Dahlem, Berlin, 2020–2021, and exhibition catalogue edited by Petra Gördüren and Dorothea Schöne, Wasmuth and Zohlen Verlag, Berlin, 2020

Burstow, R. 2022. Review of 'Der unbekannte politische Gefangene: Ein internationaler Skulpturenwettbewerb zu Zeiten des Kalten Krieges' ('The Unknown Political Prisoner: An International Sculpture Competition in the Cold War Era'), Kunsthaus Dahlem, Berlin, 2020–2021, and exhibition catalogue edited by Petra Gördüren and Dorothea Schöne, Wasmuth and Zohlen Verlag, Berlin, 2020. The Sculpture Journal. 31 (2), pp. 269-73. https://doi.org/10.3828/sj.2022.31.2.08

Institutional patronage of central and Eastern European émigré sculptors in Britain, c1945-65: moderate modernism for the social-democratic consensus.

Burstow, Robert 2018. Institutional patronage of central and Eastern European émigré sculptors in Britain, c1945-65: moderate modernism for the social-democratic consensus. British Art Journal..

Geometries of hope and fear: the iconography of atomic science and nuclear anxiety in the modern sculpture of World War and Cold War Britain

Burstow, Robert 2014. Geometries of hope and fear: the iconography of atomic science and nuclear anxiety in the modern sculpture of World War and Cold War Britain. in: Routledge.

'Robert Burstow talks to Clement Greenberg'

Burstow, Robert 2013. 'Robert Burstow talks to Clement Greenberg'. Frieze.

Chesterfield Art Trail

Burstow, Robert 2013. Chesterfield Art Trail. Chesterfield Borough Council.

‘Sculpture in the Home': selling modernism to post-war British homemakers’

Burstow, Robert 2008. ‘Sculpture in the Home': selling modernism to post-war British homemakers’. The Sculpture Journal.

The 'Sculpture in the Home' exhibitions: reconstructing the home and family in post-war Britain

Burstow, Robert 2008. The 'Sculpture in the Home' exhibitions: reconstructing the home and family in post-war Britain. The Henry Moore Institute, Leeds.

‘The competition for a monument to the Unknown political prisoner’

Burstow, Robert 2008. ‘The competition for a monument to the Unknown political prisoner’. in: Tate Publishing in association with Yale Center for British Art.

‘Domestic sculpture’

Burstow, Robert 2008. ‘Domestic sculpture’. Apollo.

Ronald Pope: modern sculpture in the public eye

Burstow, Robert 2008. Ronald Pope: modern sculpture in the public eye. University of Derby (The Open Studio).
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