Calder Jewelry
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| Rating | : | 4.84 (751 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0300134282 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Unbelievable!! This book is a must-have. Whether you are a Calder afficionado who has collected (or wanted to collect) his artwork since the 1950s or whether you are a beginning metalsmith who never even heard of Alexander Calder, you will absolutely drool over the photographs in this book. Printed on. "Lovely book!" according to Chris. The production quality of the book is wonderful. Photos are very high quality, and there are a lot of them. The paper is heavy-duty and will stand up to all the viewings this book will receive in our house.I didn't know much about Alexander Calder or his jewelry, but enjoyed the discove. Vicki Moyer said Absolutely fabulous!. Anyone who appreciates well-made, original design in jewelry needs to have and read this book. What an inspiration! Although I was familiar with Calder's mobiles, for which he is most renowned, I was even more impressed with his jewelry designs. All one-of-a-kind. A definite must for th
Renown still life and portrait photographer, Maria Robledo is a frequent contributor to The New York Times and Town & Country. Alexander S. Mark Rosenthal is Adjunct Curator, Contemporary Art, Norton Museum of Art. Jane Adlin is Associate Curator, Department of 19th-Century Modern and Contemporary Art, The
Renown still life and portrait photographer, Maria Robledo is a frequent contributor to The New York Times and Town & Country. Mark Rosenthal is Adjunct Curator, Contemporary Art, Norton Museum of Art. About the Author Alexander S. C. Jane Adlin is Associate Curator, Department of 19th-Century Modern and Contemporary Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. . Rower is Director of the Calder Foundation and grandson of the artist
Essays by Mark Rosenthal and Jane Adlin discuss the relationship of these objects to the artist's other endeavours and in relation to the history of jewellery.. Alexander Calder's jewellery has the same linear yet three-dimensional quality as his famous mobiles, and the parts that comprise each piece are hammered, shaped, and composed in a fashion that echoes the artist's creation of his sculpture. His jewellery was coveted by the Surrealist coterie, and today is still highly sought after by collectors and museums. Calder produced more than 1,500 pieces o