One feels oneself being rediscovered as a last
Master of the figure. By being what I was, I stood out like a sore thumb, was immensely visible. And I was lucky - somehow broke through. The American sculptor and printmaker Leonard Baskin talks with Edward Lucie-Smith about images which have preoccupied him and the ideas he expresses through them. Producer JUDITH BUMPUS
Leonard Baskin is one of jour American sculptors currently exhibiting at the Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts,
University of East Anglia, Norwich. (7 June: Robert Rauschenberg )