The New Artisans: encore! - Rilegato

Dupon, Olivier

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ISBN 10: 0500517754 ISBN 13: 9780500517758

Casa editrice: Thames & Hudson, 2015

Riassunto

Collectable, one-of-a-kind artisanal objects—whether hand-woven textiles or handblown glass—have become a fixture of the modern home; and the artists who produce them are increasingly sought-after. In this follow-up volume to The New Artisans, design expert and lauded blogger Olivier Dupon continues his exploration of the most creative artisans working today.Divided into two sections, The New Artisans II is the ultimate reference to the vibrant, creative world of the handmade. The first section profiles a range of designers, including descriptions of their backgrounds and technical approaches alongside photos of them at work and samples of their stunning creations. This global cast of artisans employs an array of craft traditions including weaving, crocheting, ceramics, paper arts, furniture-making, glass-blowing, metalworking, and more.The second section is a directory of objects, categorized as art; ceramics; furniture; glasswork; jewelry, clothing, and accessories; lighting; metalwork; papercraft; tableware; decorative textiles and homewares; and functional textiles and homewares.

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This substantial book gives a fascinating insight into the whys and wherefores of the artists and their work. Covering art, ceramics, furniture, glass, jewellery ... it tells a visual story of the international creative scene today. --Craft & Design

With over 700 stunning colour illustrations, and a welcome amount of pages devoted to contemporary textile makers and designers, this book beautifully encapsulates the appeal of contemporary craft in today's design-savvy world. --Embroidery Magazine

A book very much for today's collector wanting to tap into the new generation of artisans creating desirable objects for every day use ... A great reference guide for the modern day collector. --Retirement Today

Many of the handmade objects featured, which represent the work of 60 makers from 19 countries, have a new, youthful, almost raw feel to them. --World of Interiors

Brilliantly curated ... a vibrant celebration of the key craftspeople shaping modern taste. --House & Garden

A must for the coffee table ... there are hundreds of handmade wonders on show. --Independent

A must-read guide to craftspeople around the world. --Elle Decoration

This is a delightful, perfectly curated sourcebook for discovering unique and beautiful pieces. --redonline.co.uk

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• Editore: Thames & Hudson
• Data di pubblicazione: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0500517754
• ISBN 13: 9780500517758
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 314