Color; 9 x 12"; 111 pages; Soft cover is self wraps. Has black spine with red and white lettering. Covers have some shelf wear, sunning, scuffing, rubbing, and a 9 3/4" vertical crease on the front cover. Pages are clean and tight. Lavishly illustrated with brilliantly colorful photographs of her truly original work. 'Since the mid-1980s, Ginny Ruffner has been recognized worldwide as one of the major artists of the modern studio glass movement. Her lampworked glass sculpture, which has been selected for shows and museums in Switzerland, Australia, Japan, and the United States, has dazzled audiences with its playful imagery, insightful allusions, and intelligent commentary. In Why Not? The Art of Ginny Ruffner, author Bonnie J. Miller captures Ruffner's creative imagination and indomitable spirit. Drawing on ten years of writing about glass art in the Northwest and seven years of acquaintance with Ruffner's work, Miller analyzes her art with candor, humor, and a gifted critical eye. The voices of philosopher and art critic Arthur Danto and the artist herself add to the story of Ruffner's remarkable life and work, complementing the full-color illustrations of more than fifty major works. '.

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T�tulo

Why Not? The Art Of Ginny Ruffner

Editor

Tacoma Art Museum in Association With the University of Washington Press, Seattle, WA

Fecha de publicaci�n

1995

Idioma

Ingl�s

ISBN 10

0295975083

ISBN 13

9780295975085

Encuadernaci�n

Softcover

Estado

Very Good+

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Since the mid-1980s, Ginny Ruffner has been recognized worldwide as one of the major artists of the modern studio glass movement. Her lampworked glass sculpture, which has been selected for shows and museums in Switzerland, Australia, Japan, and the United States, has dazzled audiences with its playful imagery, insightful allusions, and intelligent commentary. In Why Not? The Art of Ginny Ruffner, author Bonnie J. Miller captures Ruffner's creative imagination and indomitable spirit. Drawing on ten years of writing about glass art in the Northwest and seven years of acquaintance with Ruffner's work, Miller analyzes her art with candor, humor, and a gifted critical eye. The voices of philosopher and art critic Arthur Danto and the artist herself add to the story of Ruffner's remarkable life and work, complementing the full-color illustrations of more than fifty major works.

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Published concurrently with the glasswork exhibition Gardens of Delight, organized by the Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington, December 1995-March 1996. The exhibition includes glasswork by several artists; but this book is about Ruffner and her ebullient creations, which are featured in abundan

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