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1) Chihuly
Author
Pub. Date
[1998]
Description
The first edition of Chihuly was received with unanimous and overwhelming praise. This revised and expanded Second Edition includes new images that further illuminate the brilliance of Dale Chihuly (b. 1941), the premier contemporary artist working in glass.
For some 30 years, Chihuly has dazzled critics and the public around the world. His genius has revolutionized the glass medium itself. A cofounder of the Pilchuck Glass School, north of Seattle,...
2) Glass
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Near White Sands, New Mexico, on July 16th, 1945, at 5:29:45 am Mountain War Time, a nuclear fireball sucked the white sand of the Jornada del Muerto desert high into a still dark sky. The melted sand returned to the earth as a rain of molten glass. Scientists named these glass shards Trinitite, after the site, Trinity. At the time, artist Judy Tuwaletstiwa (born 1941) was four years old. Haunted by the specter the United States released in detonating...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"His crew calls him Maestro. Thousands of fans call him a magician. Over the past five decades, Dale Chihuly has created some of the most innovative and popular works of art in museums and gardens around the world. Authors Greenberg and Jordan met with Chihuly in his studio for exclusive interviews discussing his early life, his passion for glassblowing, and his dazzling works. Lavishly illustrated with Chihuly's art and family photographs, this book...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
Originally meant to trap bad spirits, bottle trees arrived in the U.S. with the African slave trade and first took root in the South. Now it's a popular art form, a national phenomenon that's showing up at garden shows, craft fairs and farmers markets. Garden writer and photographer Felder Rushing has encountered thousands of bottle trees and other glass garden art in his travels across America and around the world. In BOTTLE TREES he presents 60...
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