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Fiber Art Today
Carol K. Russell
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Description for Fiber Art Today
Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 335 colour photos. BIC Classification: AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1430. 192 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFKB. Dimension: 290 x 225 x 25. Weight: 1422.
A thoughtful survey of fibre sculpture and wall art portrayed in 335 vibrant images and insightful text. Explore the work of three generations of fine artists who have opened their minds and spirits to the boundless range of expressive possibilities in textile methods or materials. Even as the art on these pages references weaving, crochet or quilting, traditional textile notions disappear in the hands of serious artists, appropriating essential elements for their contemporary concepts. From looms, needles, embroidery hoops, and bare hands, ideas take form. Piles of cloth, yarn, beads, fragrant grasses, bamboo or other materials of unusual resistance absorb ... Read more
A thoughtful survey of fibre sculpture and wall art portrayed in 335 vibrant images and insightful text. Explore the work of three generations of fine artists who have opened their minds and spirits to the boundless range of expressive possibilities in textile methods or materials. Even as the art on these pages references weaving, crochet or quilting, traditional textile notions disappear in the hands of serious artists, appropriating essential elements for their contemporary concepts. From looms, needles, embroidery hoops, and bare hands, ideas take form. Piles of cloth, yarn, beads, fragrant grasses, bamboo or other materials of unusual resistance absorb ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
1410g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764337772
SKU
V9780764337772
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99-50
About Carol K. Russell
Carol K. Russell is a curator, tapestry artist, and teacher of tapestry weavings and design. Most recently, she was honored to be selected as Juror for the 14th International Triennale of Tapestry at the Central Museum of Textiles in Lodz, Poland.
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