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Raw + Material = Art: Found Scavenged And Upcycled

Door Tristan Manco

Categorie
Algemeen Kunst
Boeknummer
#384376-MD6
Titel
Raw + Material = Art: Found Scavenged And Upcycled
Auteur
Manco, Tristan
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Thames & Hudson
Jaar van uitgave
2012
ISBN10
0500289913
ISBN13
9780500289914
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, illustrated with numerous photographs in colour, large 4to.
Samenvatting
The newest development in alternative art: the use of salvaged and repurposed materials by contemporary artists. Tristan Manco reveals how artists of all kinds are bringing creativity to basic, often unglamorous materials—from broken bottles, old flip-flops, and skateboards to sustainable resources such as wood, straw, and paper. Through hundreds of illustrations, in-depth artist profiles, and detailed discussions of various materials, he showcases the work of more than thirty innovative and inspiring artists from around the world, from the United States, Mexico, Brazil, and Chile to the UK, Spain, France, and Italy. Some of the artists have invented new techniques—American artist Rosemarie Fiore uses fireworks to create paintings—while others have pushed the envelope in ... (Lees verder)the presentation of their work by creating fresh, dynamic forms of display. Whether it is Chilean artist Carlos Zuniga's creative use of text pages from found books and directories or Brazilian sculptor Henrique Oliveira's ambitious organic forms in salvaged plywood, the book highlights how imaginative approaches to media and technique encourage us to look at the world in new ways.
Pagina's
256
Conditie
Goed — Spine and top stroke front cover discoloured.
Prijs
€ 20,00

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