Masters: Art Quilts, Volume 2 : Major Works by Leading Artists

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Masters: Art Quilts, Volume 2 : Major Works by Leading Artists

English

Series: Masters Ser.

ISBN: 1600595995

EAN: 9781600595998

Category: Crafts & Hobbies / Quilts & Quilting/Crafts & Hobbies / Needlework / General/

Publisher: Lark Books

Release Date: 08/14/2011

Synopsis: This inspirational and simply gorgeous book presents the work of 40 of the most creative and talented art quilters in the world. It features approximately a dozen quilts for each artist, sumptuously spread over ten pages; the book is 414 pages in all. The pieces showcase the leading techniques in contemporary quilting and present an array of themes, including portraits, nature, abstraction, realism, and political commentary. Commentary is provided by renowned curator Martha Sielman, executive director of Studio Art Quilt Associates. Fully international in scope, the book includes quilters from the United States, Canada, France, Russia, Switzerland, South Africa, Italy, England, Australia, the Netherlands, South Korea, Norway, Israel, and Japan. This vibrant follow-up to the hugely successful Masters: Art Quiltsstands all on its own as an essential keepsake volume to be treasured or with the first book as an irreplaceable set for a lifetime.

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