Description Ruth Asawa (1926-2013) was an influential and award-winning sculptor, a beloved figure in the Bay Area art world, and a devoted activist who advocated tirelessly for arts education.
This lushly illustrated book by collage artist Andrea D'Aquino brings Asawa's creative journey to life, detailing the influence of her childhood in a farming family, and her education at Black Mountain College where she pursued an experimental course of education with leading avant-garde artists and thinkers such as Anni and Josef Albers, Buckminster Fuller, Merce Cunningham, and Robert Rauschenberg.
Delightful and substantial, this engaging title for young art lovers includes a page of teaching tools for parents and educators.
About the Author Andrea D'Aquino is an artist and author.
Her previous books include an illustrated edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Once Upon a Piece of Paper.
Her work appears in magazines and newspapers around the world.
She lives in New York City.
Princeton Architectural Press este o editură de renume specializată în cărți despre arhitectură, design, artizanat și alte domenii creative.
Cu o gamă variată de publicații, editura oferă resurse utile pentru profesioniști din industria arhitecturii și designului, dar și pentru pasionații de artă și cultură.
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Princeton Architectural Press A life made by hand: the story of ruth asawa, hardcover/andrea d'aquino
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