Nearly 500 photos of artwork with personal insights from 78 of today's most noteworthy artists show the tremendously broad range of possibilities that working in three dimensions can offer. In conjunction with the other two books in this acclaimed series, it invites readers to re-examine fiber art through a multifaceted contemporary lens. Both established artists and emerging artists whose work is attracting 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.[AuthorName]By Anne Lee and E. Ashley Rooney, Foreword by Lois Russell, and Introduction by Adrienne Sloane[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]As research director at Vose Galleries, Anne Lee wrote and designed numerous exhibit catalogs. E. Ashley Rooney is the author of over twenty books on contemporary art.

 

 

E. Ashley Rooney has authored over 70 books for Schiffer Publishing. She specializes in contemporary art, design, and architecture and draws upon her expertise in gardening for Magical Fairy Homes and Gardens. She lives in Massachusetts.[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]478 color images[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]Sculpture[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]478 color images[/ColorPattern]