Discuss the role of balance in Mark di Suvero’s Declaration.

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. The artist uses balance for structural purposes to ensure that the sculpture remains upright and safe for viewers.
2. The arrangement of the V-shaped wings and triangular base also creates asymmetrical balance.

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