Stephen Rolfe Powell : glassmaker

• Pubblicazione: Lexington : , : University Press of Kentucky, , 2007; ©2007
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (vii, 213 pages) : color illustrations
• Disciplina: 748.092
• Soggetto topico: Glass art - United States
• Altri autori: PowellStephen Rolfe <1951->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Arabesques of color / James Yood -- Teasers -- Whackos -- Screamers -- Genesis and the vitreous singularity / Laurie Winters -- Road trip to New Orleans / Dante Marioni -- In love with glass / Lino Tagliapietra -- An extraordinary maverick / Bonnie Marx -- A commencement weekend / Kenn Holsten -- A few days in Kentucky / Marvin Lipofsky -- Colleague and friend / John Roush -- Color and sweat : an anecdotal biography of Stephen Rolfe Powell / Mark Lucas -- Biography -- Select permanent collections -- Early work -- Checklist -- Contributors.
• Sommario/riassunto: An illustrated introduction to internationally acclaimed glass artist Stephen Rolfe Powell's career, this book charts the evolution of Powell's remarkable body of work. Dazzling photographic close-ups not only detail the luminous murrini patterns that have become Powell's signature but also reveal new ways of appreciating the complex interplay of color and texture in his art. Biographical and analytical essays by Mark Lucas, Laurie Winters, and James Yood explore such topics as the teamwork that is so critical to Powell's unique glassmaking process; his teaching and learning experiences on
• Titolo autorizzato: Stephen Rolfe Powell
• ISBN: 1-282-97619-2; 9786612976193; 0-8131-2710-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910808891503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II