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Totem: The Untold Story of Sculpture

By Jo Baring
Hardcover
$28.99
By Jo Baring
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A New York Times Most Anticipated Nonfiction Book of 2026

A story-driven meditation on one of the oldest art forms and what it reveals about memory, creativity, and being human

Why have we always made sculpture? What draws us to carve, cast, and mold forms from the materials around us? What do these objects say about the artists who create them and the societies they belong to?

In Totem, art historian and curator Jo Baring uncovers the untold story of sculpture, not through a traditional surve...

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