Barbara Ann Hult Lekberg: Sculptor of Fluid Metal Barbara Ann Lekberg (née Barbara Ann Hult; March 19, 1925 – February 14, 2018) was an American sculptor whose distinctive style—characterized by large figurative metal sculptures adorned with draped fabrics—earned her recognition as a pivotal figure in postwar sculpture. Born in Portland, Oregon, Lekberg’s artistic journey began amidst the musical upbringing of her parents and fostered…