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Tessa Hunkin

Modern Mosaic: Inspiration from the 20th Century [Second Hand]

Modern Mosaic: Inspiration from the 20th Century [Second Hand]

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Condition: Minor wear. Surface worn on cover. Edgeworn.

Modern Mosaic: Inspiration from the 20th Century 

The author seeks to inspire the reader to pick up a fragment of stone or glass ëa tesseraí and start a journey of exploration. Through reinterpretations of works of art - some of them mosaics and some in other media - the projects reveal the practical techniques you will need. With examples from all over the world and capturing the essence of Art Deco New York, of the surreal creations of Antonio Gaudi and of innovative subway art among others, Modern Mosaics is a unique and exciting approach to the subject, including some challenging three-dimensional projects. The gallery of inspirational works exhibits the mediums versatility, strengths and cutting edge to the full, and includes examples from around the world.

Modern Mosaic features:

A short history of mosaic including art nouveau, public art and private expression How to set up a workspace: equipment, tools, and adhesives Materials: glass, gold, found objects, ceramic, and more Design: inspiration, drawing, images, symbolism Projects: 15 projects with step-by-step instructions and photographs Gallery: inspiring work from leading mosaic artists from around the world

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Art Artwork Guide History Non-fiction

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Product Data

  • Author/Editor: Tessa Hunkin
  • Barcode/IBSN: 9781552977019
  • Format: Paperback
  • Dimensions: 0.73 kg - 256 x 254 x 12 mm

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