{"product_id":"totem-the-untold-story-of-sculpture","title":"Totem: The Untold Story of Sculpture","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTotem is a story rather than a history: one in which Baring offers an inclusive and expansive understanding of sculpture that allows for the consideration of ancient and devotional objects alongside modern works by Constantin Brâncuşi and Barbara Hepworth. The use of illustrative drawings rather than photographs reinforces Baring’s unifying vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eJo Baring is an art historian and curator, Graduating with an MA from Courtauld in 2001. She is host of the popular podcast Sculpting Lives and in 2023 was elected as the Frankland Visitor to Brasenose College, Oxford. She is the Director of the Ingram Collection of Modern British and Contemporary Art and a former Director of Christie’s UK.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePublisher: \u003cspan itemprop=\"publisher\"\u003eCanongate Books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN: \u003cspan itemprop=\"isbn\"\u003e9781837265237\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNumber of pages: \u003cspan itemprop=\"numberOfPages\"\u003e352\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: \u003cspan itemprop=\"height\"\u003e240\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan itemprop=\"width\"\u003e159\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan itemprop=\"depth\"\u003e30\u003c\/span\u003e mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished: 10\/09\/2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Courtauld Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58650734887286,"sku":"9781837265237","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/0581\/3703\/files\/jo-baring.jpg?v=1789125609","url":"https:\/\/shop.courtauld.ac.uk\/products\/totem-the-untold-story-of-sculpture","provider":"Courtauld Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}