Showcasing over 80 international artists who incorporate embroidery into their practice, this book provides a survey of embroidery in contemporary art, illustrating the huge range of ways in which the craft has been embraced as a form of creative expression. Some artists evoke a kind of nostalgia, rediscovering skills that have fallen from fashion or promoting the value of ancient handicrafts in an industrialized world of mass-production. Others push boundaries by using embroidery on photographs, poetic installations, embroidered reproductions of everyday objects, or by using it to tack Threads - Charlotte Vannier od authora Charlotte Vannier a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Charlotte Vannier |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
368 |
Rok vydání |
2019 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Thames & Hudson |