Thursday, April 30, 2009

Potter's Book Of Glaze Recipes



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This guide provides a short introduction to glazes with basic instructions on making your own, followed by a comprehensive collection of glaze recipes, covering a wide range of temperatures and variations. The book should be of use to any potter or ceramicist.... More >>

Potter's Book Of Glaze Recipes

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Wood-Carving, Design and Workmanship



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Copyright, 1903,. By D. Appleton And Company. All Rights Reserved. Published October, 1903

Editor's Preface
In issuing these volumes of a series of Handbooks on the Artistic Crafts, it will be well to state what are our general aims. In the first place, we wish to provide trustworthy text-books of workshop...

Author's Preface
To the Reader, Be you 'prentice or student, or what is still better, both in one, I introduce the following pages to you w... More >>

Wood-Carving, Design and Workmanship

Wood


  • ISBN13: 9780810939929
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For British artist Andy Goldsworthy, wood evokes ideas for growth, perpetual change, and transformation. In Wood, he works with leaves, bark, branches, ice, boulders, and sand. The artist's photographs, superbly reproduced here, capture the moment at which each work came alive for him--through a particular quality of light, a precise stage in melting, or the blowing of the wind. 150 color photos.... More >>

Wood

Identifying American Brilliant Cut Glass



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This invaluable guide is not only a basic reference but an identification tool that can be taken to auctions, shows, exhibits, and antique shops. This expanded fourth edition includes a newly updated value guide, the catalog names for various shapes in cut glass, and the identity of 280 patterns of American and Canadian glass by catalog name. Many patterns are identified for the first time. It points out 130 cut glass pieces by company signatures, patent records, an... More >>

Identifying American Brilliant Cut Glass

Tara Donovan


  • ISBN13: 9781580932134
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Artist Tara Donovan uses commonplace consumer materials--toothpicks, tape, pencils, buttons, paper plates, and the like--to create her dazzling sculptural installations. Often biomorphic or topographical in character, her large-scale abstract works utilize systematic arrangements of thousands or even millions of units. Visually evocative and perceptually seductive, her pieces are at once organic and highly structured. Donovan has been recognized for her commitment t... More >>

Tara Donovan

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Carving Caricature Head & Faces: 33 Caricatures With Step-By-Step Carving Instructions



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Caricatures demand the same skill and sense of proportion that realistic figures do. This is particularly true of carving heads, which can easily become grotesque looking if certain rules are not followed. With his years of carving, Pete LeClair has developed a sure-fire method for carving great caricature heads. Now he shares it with carvers around the country. He takes the reader step-by-step through the process of carving 33 projects, with each step illustrated w... More >>

Carving Caricature Head & Faces: 33 Caricatures With Step-By-Step Carving Instructions

Monday, April 27, 2009

Art of Colonial Latin America A&I



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A lively account of the interaction between European and indigenous artist that took place during more than 300 years of Spanish and Portuguese colonial influence in Latin America (c. 1492-1820). The book offers a fascinating insight into viceregal, missionary and civic architecture, as well as painting, sculpture and such 'minor arts' as furniture, textiles and ceramics. This is a long-awaited book on an increasingly popular subject and includes many previously uni... More >>

Art of Colonial Latin America A&I

Sculpture: Principles and Practice


  • ISBN13: 9780486229607
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This authoritative introduction to sculpture covers forms of sculpture, how to construct an armature, build a model stand, carving, much more. Invaluable for beginners but skilled sculptors will find its broad scope useful. "Instruction and appreciation become one in this book." — School Arts. 253 illustrations.
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Sculpture: Principles and Practice

Sunday, April 26, 2009

Art of Annemieke Mein: Wildlife Artist in Textiles



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Using various methods of embroidery, fabric-painting techniques and all kinds of textiles, Annemieke Mein demonstrates how to combine these skills to create a sculptural medium. Many of her textile studies of flora and fauna are illustrated in the book. The subjects Annemieke Mein works on are from the natural world - birds, frogs, blossoms and most often invertebrates, such as moths and dragonflies. Each work uses a wide variety of materials - silk, wool, cotton, s... More >>

Art of Annemieke Mein: Wildlife Artist in Textiles

Wisdom Embodied: Chinese Buddhist and Daoist Sculpture in The Metropolitan Museum of Art



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The Metropolitan Museum’s collection of Chinese Buddhist and Daoist sculpture is the largest in the Western world. In this lavish, comprehensive volume, archaeological discoveries and scientific testing and analysis serve as the basis for a reassessment of 120 works ranging in date from the fourth to the twentieth century, many of them previously unpublished and all of them newly and beautifully photographed. An introductory essay provides an indispensable overvie... More >>

Wisdom Embodied: Chinese Buddhist and Daoist Sculpture in The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Installation Art



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What has been loosely termed installation Art dominates the exhibition programmes of galleries worldwide. However, while it is much discussed it has rarely been clearly defined. In this book author Claire Bishop provides both a history and a full critical examination of installation art, in a survey of the form that is both thorough and accessible. Installation Art will provide, for the first time, a clear account of the rise of this now prevalent strand of contempo... More >>

Installation Art

Saturday, April 25, 2009

Boundaries


  • ISBN13: 9780743299596
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Walking through this parklike area, the memorial appears as a rift in the earth -- a long, polished black stone wall, emerging from and receding into the earth. Approaching the memorial, the ground slopes gently downward, and the low walls emerging on either side, growing out of the earth, extend and converge at a point below and ahead. Walking into the grassy site contained by the walls of this memorial, we can barely make out the carved names upon the memorial's w... More >>

Boundaries

Friday, April 24, 2009

New Media Art



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Art in the age of digital communication... Artists have always been early adopters of emerging media technologies, from Albrecht Dürer and his use of the printing press in the 16th century to Nam June Paik’s experiments with video in the 1960s. In 1994, the advent of the Internet as a popular medium catalyzed a global art movement that began to explore the cultural, social, and aesthetic possibilities of such new communication technologies as the Web, video su... More >>

New Media Art

Thursday, April 23, 2009

James Turrell: Geometry of Light


  • ISBN13: 9783775723695
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Nobody who has experienced an installation by James Turrell forgets the encounter--he makes light tangible in ways that boggle perception and almost seem to defy physics, as if you could reach into the space you see when you close your eyes. A lifelong explorer of perceptual psychology, Turrell is undoubtedly the most influential contemporary light artist, as well as one of America's most popular artists. In Geometry of Light, the first significant Turrell survey in... More >>

James Turrell: Geometry of Light

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Calder, 1898-1976


  • ISBN13: 9783822876428
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When the final tally of key movers in the plastic arts of this century is compiled, there is no doubt that maestro of movement Alexander Calder (1898-1976), the man who put the swing into sculpture, will be near numero uno. Calder took it off the plinth, gave it to the wind, and left us kinetic playgrounds of the spirit. He operated at the point where Modernity and nature Fused, developing an environmental art that changed the medium Forever. Visiting his Paris atel... More >>

Calder, 1898-1976

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Gothic: Architecture, Sculpture, Painting



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These substantial volumes on art periods vividly portray the most important achievements from the areas of European architecture, sculpture, and painting. The impressive photographs of works from all visual arts movements are at the center of these richly illustrated volumes. The books successfully provide an overview of the artistic diversity of the individual periods, and they couldn't have been written and illustrated any more clearly. The informative and inte... More >>

Gothic: Architecture, Sculpture, Painting

Monday, April 20, 2009

Anish Kapoor



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Anish Kapoor (b.1954) is one of the world?s most prominent artists, as the creator of popular public sculptures around the globe ? including Cloud Gate (2004, Millennium Park, Chicago), Mirror (2006, Rockefeller Center, New York) and Tarantara (1999-2000, Gateshead and Naples) ? and the recipient of numerous international awards, including the Turner Prize (1991). This is the most extensive monograph ever published on the artist, covering more than 30 years of work ... More >>

Anish Kapoor

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Sculpture: From Antiquity to the Present Day



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Sculpture - From Antiquity to the Present Day

"Text and illustrations form a remarkable whole, on a theme which has never been subjected to such a precise synthetic study." -Beaux Arts Magazine, Paris

Ranging from ancient to contemporary sculpture, this book is the first study of the history of sculpture to present such an original and comprehensive approach. Taking the sculptures out of the museum context (and thus off of their prove... More >>

Sculpture: From Antiquity to the Present Day

Greek Sculpture: The Late Classical Period and Sculpture in Colonies and Overseas



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This is the last in the series of Sir John Boardman's acclaimed handbooks on Greek sculpture; a sequel to similar volumes on the Archaic and Classical periods. Here, the story continues through the fourth century B.C. to the days of Alexander the Great. The innovations of the period are discussed, such as the female nude and portraiture, along with many important monuments including the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus and several of the great names such as Praxiteles and... More >>

Greek Sculpture: The Late Classical Period and Sculpture in Colonies and Overseas

Saturday, April 18, 2009

Caricature Carving: Expert Techniques and 27 All-Time Favorite Projects


  • ISBN13: 9781565234741
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Whether the goal is to create a whimsical figure or to brush up on basic carving skills, this assortment of caricature projects is reinforced with plenty of assuring guidance—and abundant laughs. In this collection of the best caricature carving projects from the pages of Woodcarving Illustrated, a panel of experts, including Peter Ortel, Pete LeClair, Dave Sabol, and Mike Shipley, unload a wealth of carving knowledge. A useful and comprehensive reference, beginner... More >>

Caricature Carving: Expert Techniques and 27 All-Time Favorite Projects

Chihuly Seaforms


  • ISBN13: 9780960838257
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In "Chihuly: Seaforms," Artforum art critic Seeman Robinson discusses Chihuly's most exquisite and ethereal series, invoking the spontaneous automatic drawings of the Surrealists, the water lilies of Claude Monet, the action painting of Jackson Pollock, and Henri Matisse's "Swimming Pool." Oceanographer and explorer, Sylvia Earle, former chief scientist of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, finds in Chihuly's evocative Seaforms not only "reflection... More >>

Chihuly Seaforms

Friday, April 17, 2009

Arcanum



Product Description
Imprisoned in a fairy-tale castle and under constant threat of execution by his ruthless captor, an 18th century apothecary struggled to realize the alchemist's dream. His name was Johann Frederick Bottger. But instead of transforming base metal into gold, he was to discover the formula for something even more exotic and elusive, a substance so precious it was known as 'white gold'. And it was a formula for which others were prepared to lie, cheat, steal and even ki... More >>

Arcanum

Mike Kelley: Kandors



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Kandor is the former capital of the doomed planet of Krypton—and the last surviving vestige of Superman’s destroyed home. Captured and miniaturized by an evil alien nemesis, it is now maintained by Superman under a glass bell in his icy headquarters, the Fortress of Solitude.   Because the image of Kandor was never codified, its depiction in comics has varied greatly over the years. Presenting a group of artworks entitled Kandors, American mixed-media artis... More >>

Mike Kelley: Kandors

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Chinese Ceramics: From the Paleolithic Period through the Qing Dynasty



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This lavishly illustrated catalogue is a comprehensive historical review of Chinese ceramics covering newly excavated discoveries from the Paleolithic era thousands of years ago to the end of the Qing dynasty in 1911. Throughout China’s history there has been an ongoing practice of invention and innovation in the forms, materials, decorations, and functions of ceramics made in China, both for the domestic market and for its ever-growing trade with foreign markets.... More >>

Chinese Ceramics: From the Paleolithic Period through the Qing Dynasty

The Collector's Encyclopedia of Buttons



Product Description
This is the best introductory guide to the world of buttons available. Clothing buttons of the 1930s, '40s, and '50s have become very important to today's collectors and this book makes identifying them possible. More than 3,000 buttons, covering all periods, materials, and manufacturers, are pictured, identified, and priced with newly revised current-day values. Its encyclopedic format enables information to be quickly and easily found.... More >>

The Collector's Encyclopedia of Buttons

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Carving Classic Female Faces in Wood



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Noted sculptor Ian Norbury gives woodcarvers a thorough, how-to guide to bringing out the beauty of a female face from a block of wood. Using hundreds of photographs and drawings, the author provides in-depth instruction on carving two different adult faces - one European and one Afro-Caribbean - and one child's face. Both beginning and advanced woodcarvers and sculptors will find expert guidance on tackling the unique challenges of carving a female face. Included a... More >>

Carving Classic Female Faces in Wood

Monday, April 13, 2009

The Complete Woodcuts of Albrecht Durer


  • ISBN13: 9780486210971
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Old Testament, St. Jerome, Passion, Life of Virgin, Apocalypse, 346 in all. Introduction by Campbell Dodgson. "It was in woodcut design that the creative genius of Dürer reached its highest expression . . . the only available source for many of these works." — Antique Monthly.
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The Complete Woodcuts of Albrecht Durer

Complete Potter



Product Description
This definitive guide takes you through all the processes from clay to kiln: from designing your own pieces, to making, decorating and firing them. The book is clearly laid out and packed with factual information that creative ceramists will want to have to hand, including descriptions of the very latest materials, and instructions on how to use them effectively in your work. Step-by-step instructions for traditional methods and new products, such as paper-clay and ... More >>

Complete Potter

Sunday, April 12, 2009

How to Carve Wood


  • ISBN13: 9780918804204
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Woodcarver Richard Butz teaches chapter by chapter whittling, chip carving, wildlife carving, relief carving, lettering, and architectural carving. The reader learns by doing, working through carefully illustrated and progressively more challenging exercises and projects. Butz provides scaled patterns for each project and ends each chapter with a gallery of additional projects using the techniques learned.... More >>

How to Carve Wood

Dime-Store Alchemy: The Art of Joseph Cornell



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Now in Paperback

In Dime-Store Alchemy, poet Charles Simic reflects on the life and work of Joseph Cornell, the maverick surrealist who is one of America’s great artists. Simic’s spare prose is as enchanting and luminous as the mysterious boxes of found objects for which Cornell is justly renowned. 
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Dime-Store Alchemy: The Art of Joseph Cornell

Sculpting Mythical Creatures out of Polymer Clay: Making a Gnome, Pixie, Halfling, Fairy, Mermaid, Gorgon Vampire, Griffin, Sphinx, Unicorn, Centaur, Leviathan, and Dragon!


  • ISBN13: 9781592535149
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Starting with simpler characters, and moving toward more complex ones, talented brothers and internationally known clay sculpting experts Dinko and Boris Tilov show readers step-by-step how to build mythological figures from polymer clay. Each project is built by combining basic clay shapes and using simple tools that can be found around the house. Detailed step-by-step photography lead readers of any skill level through thirteen characters, each accompanied by clev... More >>

Sculpting Mythical Creatures out of Polymer Clay: Making a Gnome, Pixie, Halfling, Fairy, Mermaid, Gorgon Vampire, Griffin, Sphinx, Unicorn, Centaur, Leviathan, and Dragon!

Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You



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This is the most comprehensive publication ever produced on the work of American artist Barbara Kruger. Kruger, one of the most influential artists of the last three decades, uses pictures and words through a wide variety of media and sites to raise issues of power, sexuality, and representation. Her works include photographic prints on paper and vinyl, etched metal plates, sculpture, video, installations, billboards, posters, magazine and book covers, T-shirts, sho... More >>

Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You

Bernini



Product Description
Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) was the most influential sculptor of his age. Inventive and skilled, he virtually created the Baroque style. In his religious sculptures he excelled at capturing movement and extreme emotion, uniting figures with their setting to create a single conception of overwhelming intensity that expressed the fervour of Counter-Reformation Rome. Intensity and drama also characterize his portraits and world-famous Roman fountains. This monogra... More >>

Bernini

Saturday, April 11, 2009

The Portrait in Clay


  • ISBN13: 9780823041022
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Simulating a workshop studio course, this book provides action-photography sequences that enable readers to observe every step a master sculptor takes in building a portrait in clay.... More >>

The Portrait in Clay

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Craft and Art of Clay



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Written by a well-known ceramist, this best-selling, comprehensive introduction to ceramics adeptly combines the artist's perspective and spirit of creative inspiration with step-by-step, fully illustrated instruction in the full range of hand, wheel, and plasterwork techniques. Ideal for self-study, it features exceptionally clear explanations; an abundance of black-and-white and full-color illustrations of process sequences, model examples, and ceramic pro... More >>

Craft and Art of Clay

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Passages in Modern Sculpture


  • softback

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Studies major works by important sculptors since Rodin in the light of different approaches to general sculptural issues to reveal the logical progressions from nineteenth-century figurative works to the conceptual work of the present.... More >>

Passages in Modern Sculpture

Royal Doulton Figurines, 9th Edition: A Charlton Standard Catalogue



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The 8th edition Royal Doulton Figurines was released in February 2002, and sold out by July, confirming the underlying demand for figurines. The market is growing, and growing to a point that we felt it necessary to begin to work on the 9th edition a good six months ahead of schedule. The 9th edition will be released in North America on January 20th; in the UK the release date will be two weeks later on February 2nd, 2004. This Royal Doulton market to all contrar... More >>

Royal Doulton Figurines, 9th Edition: A Charlton Standard Catalogue

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Paperclay for Ceramic Sculptors: A Studio Companion



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Paperclay for Ceramic Sculptors is a handbook with questions and answers on ceramic paperclay for beginners to professional artists. The book includes "how-to" and information for modeling, sculpture, bas relief, murals, hand-building, pottery wheel, mixing, recycling, firing, nonfiring, casting, and installation. It also covers information for the classroom, studio, grades K-12, and model making.... More >>

Paperclay for Ceramic Sculptors: A Studio Companion

Pornogami: A Guide to the Ancient Art of Paper-Folding for Adults


  • ISBN13: 9781931160285
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Master Sugoi's origami normally features classical figures, animals, creatures, and design, but Pornogami shows a new side of his talent. A piece of pornogami folded in the right setting, he discovered, can produce smiles and laughter in a way that no butterfly or bird ever could. Shapes include a variety of erotic body parts, including the amazing 3-D penis. Those who have mastered the technique can produce their own adult objets d'art, but the book's simple, step-... More >>

Pornogami: A Guide to the Ancient Art of Paper-Folding for Adults

Tree Craft: 35 Rustic Wood Projects That Bring the Outdoors In


  • ISBN13: 9781565234550
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Utilizing twigs, branches, and found wood, this manual provides step-by-step instructions for versatile projects that range from easy to ambitious. Inspiring readers with beautiful full-color photography of completed items, the guide is packed with affordable and environmentally friendly projects for both inside the home and outdoors, including a curtain rod, coat rack, ring, chess/checker table, walking stick, and rustic seat. Also included is a gallery of con... More >>

Tree Craft: 35 Rustic Wood Projects That Bring the Outdoors In

Sunday, April 5, 2009

Ed Ruscha: Photographer


  • ISBN13: 9783865212061
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Ed Ruscha's relationship to photography is complex and ambivalent. The world-class painter--and author of a 1972 New York Times article called "'I'm Not Really a Photographer'"--has been known to refer to his work in this second medium as a "hobby," despite considerable, persistent critical interest. Whether he likes it or not, the small albums of plainly-shot, snapshot-sized images he produced in the 1960s and 70s, including Twenty-Six Gasoline Stations, intrigued ... More >>

Ed Ruscha: Photographer

Saturday, April 4, 2009

Donald Judd


  • ISBN13: 9780300162769
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This pioneering book, the first monograph devoted to Donald Judd, addresses the whole breadth of Judd’s practices. Drawing on documents found in nearly twenty archives, David Raskin explains why some of Judd’s works of art seem startlingly ephemeral while others remain insistently physical. In the process of answering this previously perplexing question, Raskin traces Judd’s principles from his beginnings as an art critic through his fabulous installations and... More >>

Donald Judd

Living Willow Sculpture


  • ISBN13: 9780855328344
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Children will enjoy making and playing in wigwams, domes and tunnels. More advanced projects, suitable for adults, include fences, chairs and arbours. Jon Warnes discusses the tools you need, planting the willow, joining, grafting and weaving in detail, and includes other makers' work in different styles to inspire you to create your own designs.... More >>

Living Willow Sculpture

Friday, April 3, 2009

The Potter's Dictionary of Materials and Techniques, Fifth Edition



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Now available in its fifth edition, The Potter's Dictionary of Materials and Techniques presents a comprehensive survey of all aspects of making ceramics for craft potters and ceramic artists. With its sound, practical explanations of ceramic processes, this indispensable reference book has gained a reputation as "the potter's bible." Professional potters, beginners, students, and collectors will find authoritative information clearly and logically presented.
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The Potter's Dictionary of Materials and Techniques, Fifth Edition

Thursday, April 2, 2009

German Expressionist Woodcuts


  • ISBN13: 9780486280691
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Over 100 works by Max Beckmann, Heinrich Campendonk, Erich Heckel, Franz M. Jansen, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, César Klein, Käthe Kollwitz, Georg Mathéy, Edvard Munch, Wilhelm Rudolph, Arthur Segal, Jakob Steinhardt, Georg Tappert, Ines Wetzel, and others. Distorted, stylized forms embody revolutionary mood of the early 20th century. Introduction. Captions. Notes on artists.... More >>

German Expressionist Woodcuts