About this item
Nearly 500 photos ofartwork with personal insights from 76 of today's most noteworthyartists show the tremendously broad range of possibilities that working in three dimensions can offer. In conjunction with the other two books in this acclaimedseries, it invitesreaders to re-examine fiber art through a multifaceted contemporarylens. Both established artists and emerging artists whose work isattracting notice are gathered here. Carol Milne's knitted glass and Peter Gentenaar's technique of vacuum forming and air-drying paper fibers are but a few examples of artists using new materials with traditional methods.
About the Author
Originally from Denver, Colorado, I received my BA in history from the University of Colorado and an MLIS from the University of Pittsburgh. In addition to painting and writing, I work as a children's librarian in Pittsburgh and present story time programs and creative writing and art workshops.I illustrated Old Abe: Eagle Hero, written by Patrick Young, for Kane/Miller in 2010. I wrote and illustrated When You Are Camping in 2012, also published by Kane/Miller. When You Are Camping's heroines, Hazel and Tilly make another appearance in my second book, Let's Take An Airplane available through Amazon and CreateSpace. You can contact me through my blog, http://www.anneleestudio.blogspot.com or through my publisher, Usborne Books and More. Find Anne Lee Studio on Facebook to see what I'm working on now.
