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Living materials : a sculptor's handbook

Title
Living materials : a sculptor's handbook / Oliver Andrews.
Author
Andrews, Oliver.
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1983.

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Description
xii, 348 pages : illustrations; 27 cm
Summary
"In this beautifully illustrated studio manual, renowned sculptor Oliver Andrews takes a new approach to sculpture, focusing on how the innate assertiveness of materials affects the complex act of making a sculpture."--Jacket.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
Living materials, living forms -- Clay -- Plaster building -- Mold-making and cold-casting -- Cement and concrete -- Stone carving -- Wood -- Plastics -- Metals -- Metal forming -- Welding -- Bronze casting by the lost-wax method -- Sand casting and shell casting -- New forms -- Planning a studio.
ISBN
  • 0520034473
  • 9780520034471
  • 0520064526
  • 9780520064522
LCCN
77071057
OCLC
  • ocm07835858
  • 7835858
  • SCSB-77696
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library