Henry Moore My Ideas, Inspiration and Life as an Artist |
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Author:
| Moore, Henry Hedgecoe, John |
ISBN: | 978-1-85585-735-3 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2000 |
Publisher: | Pavilion Books
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Imprint: | Collins & Brown |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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"...the esteemed British sculptor describes his works and work days with help form photographer John Hedgecoe.Moore recalls his politically active coalminer father and his working-class childhood, covers the genesis of famous sculptures...offers useful apothegms on visual craft and creation...Hedgecoe's 230 black and white and 16 color photos present Moore's achievements in metals, wood and stone; depict the human models, North of England landscapes, tree roots, and Roman and...
More Description"...the esteemed British sculptor describes his works and work days with help form photographer John Hedgecoe.Moore recalls his politically active coalminer father and his working-class childhood, covers the genesis of famous sculptures...offers useful apothegms on visual craft and creation...Hedgecoe's 230 black and white and 16 color photos present Moore's achievements in metals, wood and stone; depict the human models, North of England landscapes, tree roots, and Roman and African sculptures that pique Moore's interest; and open to the viewers the workshop where Moore continues to practice his fine art."--Publishers Weekly.