Vicki Halper

Contrasts

A Glass Primer

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A compelling introduction to the medium of glass, this book pairs international, historically important, and visually stunning works of glass to highlight particular characteristics of the medium. The contrasted groupings range from Factory/Studio and Transparent/Translucent/Opaque to Form/Surface, Vessel/Sculpture, Useful/Fanciful, and Craft/Art.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 64
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 218mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 281g
• ISBN-13: 9780295987224
• ISBN-10: 0295987227
• Artikelnr.: 22835407

Autorenporträt

Vicki Halper is former curator of modern art at the Seattle Art Museum and recent James Renwick Senior Fellow of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. She specializes in modern art of the Pacific Northwest and crafts of the United States.

Inhaltsangabe

Natural
Fabricated Hot
Warm
Cold Transparent
Translucent
Opaque Rigid
Fluid Thick
Thin Heavy
Light Painted
Engraved Form
Surface Free-Blown
Mold-Blown
Machine-Blown Factory
Studio Creator
Designer Useful
Fanciful Vessel
Sculpture Fiction
Fact Craft
Art Abstract
Figurative Sacred
Secular Political
Poetic Brutal
Beautiful List of Illustrations For Further Reading