Bespoke: Furniture from 101 International Artists
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| Rating | : | 4.78 (541 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0764342266 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
excellent overview The photography in this book is amazing as is the variety of furniture pieces from 101 artisans. Handmade, original and beautifully crafted furniture fill this volume. You will want at least one piece from each page.. Amazing book A beautiful look at some of the most interesting and wonderful pieces of moden furniture and art today. The pictures are amazing.. Contemporary furniture masters Brigitte Delthony This book has an excellent selection of the finest international craftsman and their furniture. It has loarge pictures and information about each artist, very well displayed.
Readers will also find contact information for the artisans, their studios, and galleries. The engrossing text introduces readers to each of the artisans and their intentions. The experienced artisans who produce these useful works of art add handcrafted beauty to every piece. This is substantial furniture that provides a satisfying visual and tactile impact. One hundred one artisans' works are presented here from throughout the United States and around the world. Three experts, Gary Inman, Thomas Throop, and Lewis Wexler, also contributed to the text.. Over 640 brilliant color photos reveal the unique and useful art objects each artisan creates to the readers. Those who appreciate handcrafted excellence find this furniture adds richness and texture to interior design. A reaction to the disposable, mass-produced furniture born of the Industrial Revolution, custom designed studio and bespoke furniture has been around for many decades
About the Author E. Ashley Rooney is the author of many architectural and design books. Her books often give readers the opportunity to see a diverse and inspirational selection of homes and give insight into the architects ideas.
Her books often give readers the opportunity to see a diverse and inspirational selection of homes and give insight into the architects ideas. . E. Ashley Rooney is the author of many architectural and design books