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Almost Lost Arts


  • Chronicle Books
  • by Emily Freidenrich
This book is a celebration of tactile beauty and a tribute to human ingenuity. In-depth profiles tell the stories of 20 artisans who have devoted their lives to preserving traditional techniques. Gorgeous photographs reveal these craftspeople's studios, from Oaxaca to Kyoto and from Milan to Tennessee. Two essays explore the challenges and rewards of engaging deeply with the past.

ISBN 9781452170206 | E | HB
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Publisher Chronicle Books
ISBN 9781452170206
Author(s) Emily Freidenrich
Publication date August 2019
Edition Hardback
Dimensions 279 x 203 mm
Illustrations throughout col.ill.
Pages 208
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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This book is a celebration of tactile beauty and a tribute to human ingenuity. In-depth profiles tell the stories of 20 artisans who have devoted their lives to preserving traditional techniques. Gorgeous photographs reveal these craftspeople's studios, from Oaxaca to Kyoto and from Milan to Tennessee. Two essays explore the challenges and rewards of engaging deeply with the past. With an elegant three-piece case and foil stamping, this rich volume will be an inspiration to makers, collectors, and history lovers.