In _______________ methods of sculpture, the sculpture is built up by modeling a flexible material like clay or plaster or building an installation.

a. casting
b. relief
c. subtractive
d. additive
e. performance


d. additive

a. Incorrect. The casting method of sculpting is typically used to sculpt in metals such as bronze.
b. Incorrect. Relief sculpting is a subtractive method and does not require building up a flexible material.
c. Incorrect. The subtractive method is used when carving a piece of marble, for instance, in which the raw material is reduced.
d. Correct. It is the additive method of sculpting that requires building up the sculpture in a flexible material or creating an installation.
e. Incorrect. Performance art is an ephemeral art experience that is not an installation nor is it built up with flexible materials.

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