This title offers a visually stunning celebration of the extraordinarily creative talent of textile artist and designer Ruth E. Funk. Artist, designer, educator, collector, traveller, and philanthropist, Ruth Funk has been bringing the world of textiles to life for more than 25 years. Handmade textiles gathered from her extensive world travels, scouring antique shops for vintage pieces, and sourcing interesting materials from her interior design contacts, Ruth has become the ultimate 'creator of cloth'. She intuitively combines handwoven pieces, appliques, embroidery, braids and ribbons, fabric swatches, and silk panels and turns them into eclectic works of textile art. Filled with more than 300 glorious full-colour photographs, "Cloth and Culture" is a glorious celebration of Funk's remarkable career, her astonishing body of work, and the extraordinary legacy of her talent.
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Artist, designer, educator, collector, traveller, and philanthropist, Ruth Funk has been bringing the world of textiles to life for more than 25 years. Handmade textiles gathered from her extensive world travels, scouring antique shops for vintage pieces, and sourcing interesting materials from her interior design contacts, Ruth has become the ultimate creator of cloth. She intuitively combines handwoven pieces, appliqués, embroidery, braids and ribbons, fabric swatches, and silk panels and turns them into eclectic works of textile art. Filled with more than 300 glorious full-colour photographs, Cloth and Culture is a glorious celebration of Funks remarkable career, her astonishing body of work, and the extraordinary legacy of her talent.
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Vendeur : Warren Hahn, Pleasant View, TN, Etats-Unis
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Vendeur : Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. An illuminating exploration into the engaging world of artist Ruth E. Funk?s remarkable body of work, this beautifully compiled visual catalog is replete with brilliant imagery and layered with enlightening insights into her craft. This inspiring collection is complemented by the stunning photographic documentation of her work, showcasing Funk?s unique design aesthetic as applied to wearable art, her passion for the medium, and her innate understanding of evolving fashion. Exemplifying the artist?s versatile design techniques through her hand-sewn and embellished one-of-a-kind pieces - coupled with her vast knowledge of garment-making and fiber art jewelry - this delightful monograph is an authoritative historical documentation of a talented and beloved American artist?s contribution to the fiber and style community worldwide and an essential textile art guide for the design and fashion enthusiast. N° de réf. du vendeur SKU2010030008
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Vendeur : Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Profusely illustrated (illustrateur). 1st. 4to, 280 pp. N° de réf. du vendeur 093800
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Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur rev8012514718
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