Sculpture & Installation

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857250496Author Lorenzo RespiFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 2060g

Earth Work, originally staged at the National Museum Art Gallery In 1980 by Singaporean artist Tang Da Wu, was one of the earliest exhibitions of land art in Singapore. Earth Work 1979, a restaging of selected works from the seminal 1980 exhibition,...

After two important exhibitions in 2022 at the Galeria Alvaro Alcazar in Madrid with Proyecto para una isla and at the Galeria Pelaires in Palma de Mallorca with De sal y ceniza, the artist, together with the curator and art critic Ivan de la Nuez, has...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788412367041Author Roger PaezFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Fundacio Mies van der RohePublisher Fundacio Mies van der RoheDimensions(mm) 200mm * 280mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783037642962Author Christoph DoswaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint JRP RingierPublisher JRP Ringier

Since the Neolithic era, artisans in East Asia have coated bowls, cups, boxes, baskets, and other utilitarian objects with a natural polymer distilled from the sap of the Rhus verniciflua, known as the lacquer tree. Lacquerware was, and still is, prized...

This introduction to American Independent Cinema offers both a comprehensive industrial and economic history of the sector from the early twentieth century to the present and a study of key individual films, filmmakers and film companies. Ordered...

Most people do not realize it, but Chicago is home to many diverse, artistic, fascinating, and architecturally and historically important fountains. In this attractive volume, Greg Borzo reveals more than one hundred outdoor public fountains of Chicago...

In this first paperback edition of his enormously successful Time, internationally acclaimed artist Andy Goldsworthy presents a wealth of work that uses time itself as a medium: on a Scottish hillside a huge rectangle of compacted snow becomes ever more...

This sweeping study takes readers on a fascinating tour of Washington, D.C.'s monuments, statues, headstones, and memorials. James M. Goode canvasses more than 500 sculptural pieces, often overlooked by residents and visitors, and presents critical...

Perhaps best known for the iconic desert monolith "Cadillac Ranch" and stunts like "Media Burn," the radical architecture and media art group Ant Farm created an abundance of works across disciplines-including video, publications, built environments and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781872501383Author DarrPage Count 564Imprint Harvey Miller PublishersPublisher Brepols N.V.Weight(grams) 3190g

In Robyn Horn's thirty years as a wood sculptor, her work has evolved from small, lathe-turned objects to ten-foot-high redwood compositions like her Already Set in Motion #1170, which graces a garden at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. In...

Public sculpture is a big draw in today's cities. Nowhere is this more the case than in New York, where urban art has become synonymous with the municipal `brand', highlighting the metropolis as vibrant, creative, tolerant, orderly and, above all, safe...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783777443713Author Beate KemfertFormat HardbackPage Count 127Imprint Hirmer Verlag GmbHPublisher Hirmer Verlag GmbHWeight(grams) 885gDimensions(mm) 269mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783777444215Author Regine MarthFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Hirmer Verlag GmbHPublisher Hirmer Verlag GmbHWeight(grams) 1451gDimensions(mm) 284mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783939583646Author Frank-Thorsten MollFormat HardbackPage Count 80Imprint Kehrer VerlagPublisher Kehrer VerlagWeight(grams) 405g

From the 1960s and 1970s onwards, different sculptors became involved with a mode of realism based on the physically lifelike ap pearance of the human body. By deploying traditional techniques of modelling, casting and painting in order to recreate...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783982389455Author Marie-France RafaelFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Floating Opera PressPublisher Floating Opera Press

Pedro S. de Movellan is considered one of the world's most well known kinetic sculptors alive today; this is a complete survey of his works from 1990 to 2012. The son of an abstract painter and an architect, de Movellan perfectly balances both of their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783906315065Author Michael RooksFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint Laurenz-Stiftung SchaulagerPublisher Laurenz-Stiftung Schaulager

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783037642320Author Lars Bang LarsenFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint JRP RingierPublisher JRP Ringier

A unique sculptural Intervention The lighthouse on the island of Santa Clara in Donostia / San Sebastian stood empty for many years until Cristina Iglesias transformed it into a breath-taking sculptural work that opened to the public in 2021. Inside the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592218806Author Aderonke Adesola AdesanyaFormat PaperbackPage Count 394Imprint Africa Research & PublicationsPublisher Africa World...

Urza discusses the genesis of the National Basque Monument to the Basque Sheepherder that is located in Reno, Nevada. He also describes the competition held to determine the monument's design and the debates arising from the modern sculpture created by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780913372821Author Stuart M FrankFormat HardbackPage Count 189Imprint Mystic Seaport MuseumPublisher Mystic Seaport Museum

An oasis of art and nature, Brookgreen Gardens is America's first public sculpture garden and largest collection of American figurative sculpture. Founded in 1931 by Archer Milton Huntington and Anna Hyatt Huntington, its lush South Carolina coastal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944722527Author John R StombergFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Lucia MarquandPublisher Lucia MarquandWeight(grams) 930gDimensions(mm) 284mm * 236mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611864540Author Janna JonesFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Michigan State University PressPublisher Michigan State University PressWeight(grams) 408g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783903796997Author Healthy Boy Band (Lukas Mraz, Philip Rachinger, Felix Schellhorn)Format PaperbackPage Count 564Imprint VFMKPublisher VFMK

Professor Zarnecki's work on English Romanesque sculpture has proved fundamental in defining the field of research on the subject and his investigations have done much to bring a new interpretation to bear on familiar landmarks of English art. This...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783868285697Author Marten Georg SchmidFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Kehrer VerlagPublisher Kehrer VerlagWeight(grams) 475g

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...

The polychromy of a work of art is for its understanding just as important as its formal design. When a sculptor has finished carving a wooden sculpture, it is brought to life by the polychromy of the painter, which is crucial for its expression and...

An exciting new subject for woodcarvers is shared by one of its foremost artists. James Fliger introduces fish carving by presenting four projects: the rainbow trout, the bluegill sunfish, the black crappie, and channel catfish. A graphic artist by...

This volume looks at the creative work of the great avant-gardist John Cage from an exciting interdisciplinary perspective, exploring his activities as a composer, performer, thinker and artist. The essays in this collection grew out of a pivotal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788792596826Author Kristine Boggild JohannsenFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Strandberg PublishingPublisher Strandberg PublishingWeight(grams) 1620g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857246727Author Michelle GrabnerFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 1960g

Situated in a Mediterranean landscape, the Maeght Foundation is a unique Modernist museum, product of an extraordinary collaboration between the architect, Jose Luis Sert, and the artists whose work was to be displayed there. The architecture, garden...

Sculpture has been a central aspect of almost every art culture, contemporary or historical. This volume comprises ten essays at the cutting edge of thinking about sculpture in philosophical terms, representing approaches to sculpture from the...