School of War Ep 143: Sabin Howard on WWI, Art, and Honoring Veterans
Sep 13, 2024
Sabin Howard, a renowned sculptor and creator of 'A Soldier’s Journey' at the World War I Memorial in DC, shares his artistic journey and dedication to honoring veterans. He discusses the emotional weight of memorial art, blending classical techniques with modern themes. Howard delves into the complexities of war narratives, emphasizing the real human experiences behind sculptures. He also reflects on the impact of bicultural influences and the challenges faced in public art commissions, highlighting art's role in memorializing sacrifices.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Journey of a Modern Sculptor: Bridging Tradition and Art
01:54 • 2min
Exploring Bicultural Influences in Artistic Expression
03:29 • 2min
Navigating the Artistic Landscape of Memorial Sculpture
05:10 • 5min
Artistic Reflections on World War I
09:49 • 22min
Artistry and the Impact of War
32:04 • 22min
Art, Criticism, and Memorials: A Discussion on Honor and Purpose
54:15 • 4min