Slash: Paper Under the Knife by David Revere McFaddenPublished to accompany a traveling exhibit opening at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York, "Slash: Paper Under the Knife" examines the resurgence of traditional handcraft materials and techniques in contemporary art and design. Works range from small-scale intricate cuttings to large-scale architectural inventions and sculptures.
Call Number: N6494.P34 S58 2009
ISBN: 9788874395293
Publication Date: 2009-12-01
Making a Home by Eric C. Shiner; Reiko TomiiThis book presents work by 33 important New York-based Japanese artists, ranging from young, emerging talent such as Misaki Kawai and Hiroki Otsuka to established luminaries such as Yoko Ono and Ushio Shinohara. "Making a Home" features a portfolio selection of the images, and essays that situate the artists and their work within the broader themes that predominate Asian and international contemporary art.
Call Number: N6538.J32 S556 2007
ISBN: 9780300126341
Publication Date: 2007-11-14
Art Made from Books by Laura Heyenga (Compiled by); Brian Dettmer (Preface by); Alyson Kuhn (Introduction by)Artists around the world have lately been turning to their bookshelves for more than just a good read, opting to cut, paint, carve, stitch or otherwise transform the printed page into whole new beautiful, thought-provoking works of art. Art Made from Books is the definitive guide to this compelling art form, showcasing groundbreaking work by today's most showstopping practitioners.