Description
Meet 31 contemporary artists pushing the boundaries of a classic craft. They are from different parts of the world but share a common passion: turning wood into sculptural forms of self-expression. You'll see each artist at work – in their studios, in their homes, and at the lathe – and discover why their stunning work is considered to be preeminent in the respective fields of woodturning and modern art.
A gallery of beautiful photographs is included. New Masters of Woodturning looks beyond the surface of the wood and into the vision and mind of the artist, providing insights that offer a captivating and important perspective of turn-of-the-century art and craft.
Softcover, 216 pages, 2008.