Lino Tagliapietra
Sculptor in Glass
$76.23
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
25 July 2023
Summary
The most comprehensive monograph available on the greatest living glassblower, Lino Tagliapietra.
Lino Tagliapietra has been described as the world’s greatest glassblower, a figure born from the five-hundred-year-old culture of Venetian glass, but one who also revolutionized glass as a discipline, inventing new techniques to create his masterful works. Even more astonishing, as Tagliapietra hit his full stride, he has become a notable figure in the unfolding story of modern sculpture …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781580936156 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1580936156 |
| Author: | Glenn Adamson, Henry Adams |
| Publisher: | Monacelli Press |
| Imprint: | Monacelli Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 25 July 2023 |
| Weight: | 1.65kg |
| Dimensions: | 330mm x 241mm |
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Critics Review
‘This lavishly illustrated monograph provides a thorough insight into the life and work of the revered Italian glass artist.’ - Crafts
‘A new book celebrates the exquisite patterns and glowing colors of glass maestro Lino Tagliapietra.’ – Colossal
About The Author
Glenn Adamson
Glenn Adamson is a curator, writer, and historian working at the intersection of contemporary art, craft, and design history. He was previously director of the Museum of Arts and Design in New York, head of research at the V&A in London, and curator of the Chipstone Foundation in Milwaukee.
Henry Adams is the Ruth Coulter Heede Profressor of Art History at Case Western Reserve University. He is a graduate of Harvard University and Yale University, and the author of fourteen books and many articles.
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