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Author: Pat Moore ,
Pirco Wolfframm ,
Pat Kirkham ,
Brent C Brolin
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Imprint: Chronicle Books
Dimensions:
Width: 24.70cm
, Height: 2.60cm
, Length: 27.70cm
Weight: 1.590kg
ISBN: 9781452108520
ISBN 10: 1452108528
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 01 October 2013
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
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Reviews
A remarkable tribute to one of the 20th century's most adept ceramicists and designers of housewares. - San Jose Mercury News It is a pleasure to find a book that combines elegant design and readability with thorough research, especially when the subject is the fascinating 105-year life of ceramic designer Eva Zeisel.... A beautifully illustrated survey of the life and work of an important designer, useful to both collectors and readers interested in 20th-century modernism. -Library Journal A loving look at both her life and her work, with stunning photographs that beautifully showcase Zeisel's creations. - BookPage At once scholarly and intimate, this book honors the unique life and artistic achievements of Eva Zeisel.... Her designs are photographed with magical light by Brent Brolin and chronicled by Kirkham and her co-authors, Pat Moore and Pirco Wolfframm, who also became devoted friends and scholars of all things Zeisel. Whether emerging out of darkness or basking against a warm, bright glow, each piece pops with boldness of contour and subtlety of surface. - Ellen Lupton, Designers & Books
A loving look at both her life and her work, with stunning photographs that beautifully showcase Zeisel's creations. - BookPage At once scholarly and intimate, this book honors the unique life and artistic achievements of Eva Zeisel.... Her designs are photographed with magical light by Brent Brolin and chronicled by Kirkham and her co-authors, Pat Moore and Pirco Wolfframm, who also became devoted friends and scholars of all things Zeisel. Whether emerging out of darkness or basking against a warm, bright glow, each piece pops with boldness of contour and subtlety of surface. - Ellen Lupton, Designers & Books It is a pleasure to find a book that combines elegant design and readability with thorough research, especially when the subject is the fascinating 105-year life of ceramic designer Eva Zeisel.... A beautifully illustrated survey of the life and work of an important designer, useful to both collectors and readers interested in 20th-century modernism. -Library Journal A remarkable tribute to one of the 20th century's most adept ceramicists and designers of housewares. - San Jose Mercury News
A remarkable tribute to one of the 20th century's most adept ceramicists and designers of housewares. - San Jose Mercury News
It is a pleasure to find a book that combines elegant design and readability with thorough research, especially when the subject is the fascinating 105-year life of ceramic designer Eva Zeisel.... A beautifully illustrated survey of the life and work of an important designer, useful to both collectors and readers interested in 20th-century modernism. -Library Journal--- At once scholarly and intimate, this book honors the unique life and artistic achievements of Eva Zeisel.... Her designs are photographed with magical light by Brent Brolin and chronicled by Kirkham and her co-authors, Pat Moore and Pirco Wolfframm, who also became devoted friends and scholars of all things Zeisel. Whether emerging out of darkness or basking against a warm, bright glow, each piece pops with boldness of contour and subtlety of surface. - Ellen Lupton, Designers & Books--- A remarkable tribute to one of the 20th century's most adept ceramicists and designers of housewares. - San Jose Mercury News--- A loving look at both her life and her work, with stunning photographs that beautifully showcase Zeisel's creations. - BookPage---
Author Information
Eva Zeisel (1906-2011) is widely recognized as one of the twentieth-century's most distinguished designers of modern housewares. Pat Kirkham is a professor at Bard Graduate center and a prolific author of several books on design, gender and film. Pirco Wolfframm's graphic design work and writings on design have been exhibited and published internationally. Brent C. Brolin is a professional photographer.
