Glass Art: 112 Contemporary Artists
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Rating | : | 4.55 (572 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0764351885 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-08-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Ashley Rooney has compiled dozens of books on contemporary art and architecture. E. About the Author Barbara Purchia is an award-winning stained glass artist and has edited many of Rooney's artist series books
Five Stars This is a wonderful book, the layout and images are fantastic, it is very well edited and compiled!. Too many minor artists Matthew Widmer A lot of obscure artists included and major ones left out. "Nice to see new artists!" according to Siobhan. I just discovered this fantastic book. How exciting it was to see many NEW artists in its pages and not just the giants in glass art. Personally, I like to see who is leading the field stylistically into new areas .I also like how these two authors have a diversity of subjects, styles, and a
Many have won major awards; still others have been the subject of media attention; and many are mentors and leaders of contemporary glass art. Many of these artists also teach or continue research into the capabilities of glass. Their towering installations, miniscule insects, glass kimonos, and more will inspire everyone interested in appreciating, working with, or collecting glass.. More than 590 brilliantly detailed photos capture the work of 112 glass artists and show the tremendous diversity, depth, and breadth of how this ancient medium is used in the twenty-first century. New and emerging glass artists are f
. E. Ashley Rooney has compiled dozens of books on contemporary art and architecture. Barbara Purchia is an award-winning stained glass artist and has edited many of Rooney's artist series books