Alastair Morton and Edinburgh Weavers

- Visionary Textiles and Modern Art

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  • Format
  • Bog, hardback
  • Engelsk
  • 331 sider

Beskrivelse

Edinburgh Weavers was one of the most important textile companies of the twentieth century. Alastair Morton, visionary art director of the company, commissioned a remarkable series of textiles from leading British artists, including Ben Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth and Elisabeth Frink, as well artist-designers, such as Marion Dorn, Ashley Havinden and Lucienne Day. Morton was also a gifted artist, textile designer and weaver in his own right. This long overdue study traces his wide-ranging career and records the history of Edinburgh Weavers and the glorious textiles it produced. Drawing on the V&A's extensive archive this impressive book features over 300 images of artists' textiles unparalleled in quality and scope and is an invaluable resource.

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Detaljer
  • SprogEngelsk
  • Sidetal331
  • Udgivelsesdato06-02-2012
  • ISBN139781851776603
  • Forlag V & A Publishing
  • FormatHardback
Størrelse og vægt
  • Vægt1941 g
  • Dybde3,2 cm
  • coffee cup img
    10 cm
    book img
    20,3 cm
    27,9 cm

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