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Gossamer Days: Spiders, Humans and Their Threads
Eleanor Morgan
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Description for Gossamer Days: Spiders, Humans and Their Threads
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 273 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
What happens when one making animal meets another? Gossamer Days explores the strange web of spider-human relationships. Artist and writer Eleanor Morgan has spent a decade working with spiders and their silk. Her explorations have led her in search of one of the world?s largest web weaving spiders, from the rooftops of Oxford University to a garage in Sussex. Her weaving and drawing with spider silk drew her to research the lost history of Europe?s attempt to create a spider silk weaving industry. Here, she details her findings from a life unusually spent.
What happens when one making animal meets another? Gossamer Days explores the strange web of spider-human relationships. Artist and writer Eleanor Morgan has spent a decade working with spiders and their silk. Her explorations have led her in search of one of the world?s largest web weaving spiders, from the rooftops of Oxford University to a garage in Sussex. Her weaving and drawing with spider silk drew her to research the lost history of Europe?s attempt to create a spider silk weaving industry. Here, she details her findings from a life unusually spent.
Product Details
Publisher
Strange Attractor Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
398g
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Devizes, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781907222351
SKU
V9781907222351
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99-5
About Eleanor Morgan
Eleanor Morgan is a London-based artist, lecturer and writer specialising in the making processes of humans and other animals. She holds a PhD from the Slade School of Fine Art and has exhibited nationally and internationally at galleries and museums.
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