Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Condición: Good. Good condition ex-library book with usual library markings and stickers.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Condición: Good. 1St Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
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Condición: Very Good. 1St Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux (edition First Edition), 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. Throughout the twentieth century, Isamu Noguchi was a vital figure in modern art. From interlocking wooden sculptures to massive steel monuments to the elegant Akari lamps, Noguchi became a master of what he called the "sculpturing of space." But his constant struggle-as both an artist and a man-was to embrace his conflicted identity as the son of a single American woman and a famous yet reclusive Japanese father. "It's only in art," he insisted, "that it was ever possible for me to find any identity at all."In this remarkable biography of the elusive artist, Hayden Herrera observes this driving force of Noguchi's creativity as intimately tied to his deep appreciation of nature. As a boy in Japan, Noguchi would collect wild azaleas and blue mountain flowers for a little garden in front of his home. As Herrera writes, he also included a rock, "to give a feeling of weight and permanence." It was a sensual appreciation he never abandoned. When looking for stones in remote Japanese quarries for his zen-like Paris garden forty years later, he would spend hours actually listening to the stones, scrambling from one to another until he found one that "spoke to him." Constantly striving to "take the essence of nature and distill it," Noguchi moved from sculpture to furniture, and from playgrounds to sets for his friend the choreographer Martha Graham, and back again working in wood, iron, clay, steel, aluminum, and, of course, stone.Noguchi traveled constantly, from New York to Paris to India to Japan, forever uprooting himself to reinvigorate what he called the "keen edge of originality." Wherever he went, his needy disposition and boyish charm drew women to him, yet he tended to push them away when things began to feel too settled. Only through his art-now seen as a powerful aesthetic link between the East and the West-did Noguchi ever seem to feel that he belonged.Combining Noguchi's personal correspondence and interviews with those closest to him-from artists, patrons, assistants, and lovers-Herrera has created an authoritative biography of one of the twentieth century's most important sculptors. She locates Noguchi in his friendships with such artists as Buckminster Fuller and Arshile Gorky, and in his affairs with women including Frida Kahlo and Anna Matta Clark. With the attention to detail and scholarship that made her biography of Gorky a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Herrera has written a rich meditation on art in a globalized milieu. Listening to Stone is a moving portrait of an artist compulsively driven to reinvent himself as he searched for his own "essence of sculpture."
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Condición: Good. Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 1.9.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Condición: very good.
Publicado por Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition stated. Full number line. Book and dust jacket solid VG/near fine.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. 575 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, NY, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine in VG++ dust jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Gray hardcover with minor shelf wear, clean, tightly bound; an unmarked copy with clean pages. Tiny tear to dust jacket, o/w clean, no spine sunning, not price-clipped and now protected in a clear archival cover. A wonderful copy.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing with full number line. A fine copy in a fine DJ, now protected in removable archival mylar. See my photos of the book you will receive, not stock photos. All books are wrapped in bubble wrap and shipped in a cardboard box. USPS tracking provided. #15.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Publicado por U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. 1st Edition. As New in As New Jacket. 1st printing. 575pp 8vo.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
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Condición: new.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
Librería: Big Bill's Books, Wimberley, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: new. Brand New Copy.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
Librería: Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: new. New.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
Librería: GoldenDragon, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
Librería: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: VG/VG. Charcoal gray boards with red metallic spine lettering. White and color-photographic dust jacket with red, black and blue lettering. viii, 575 pp. Illustrations. "From the author of Arshile Gorky, a major biography of the great American sculptor that redefines his legacy"-- "Throughout the 20th century, Isamu Noguchi was a vital figure in modern art. From interlocking wooden sculptures to massive steel monuments to the elegant Akari lamps, Noguchi became a master of what he called the sculpturing of space. Combining the personal correspondence of and interviews with Noguchi and those closest to him from artists, patrons, assistants and lovers Herrera has created an authoritative biography of one of the twentieth century's most important sculptors. She locates Noguchi in his friendships with such artists as Buckminster Fuller and Arshile Gorky, and in his affairs with women including Frida Kahlo and Anna Matta Clark. With the attention to detail and scholarship that made her biography of Gorky a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Herrera has written a rich meditation on art in a globalized milieu. Listening to Stone is a moving portrait of an artist compulsively driven to reinvent himself as he searched for his own essence of sculpture"--Google books.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
Librería: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New. Buy with confidence! Book is in new, never-used condition 1.9.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
Librería: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New. New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published 1.9.
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: New. First Edition. Throughout the twentieth century, Isamu Noguchi was a vital figure in modern art. From interlocking wooden sculptures to massive steel monuments to the elegant Akari lamps, Noguchi became a master of what he called the "sculpturing of space." But his constant struggle-as both an artist and a man-was to embrace his conflicted identity as the son of a single American woman and a famous yet reclusive Japanese father. "It's only in art," he insisted, "that it was ever possible for me to find any identity at all."In this remarkable biography of the elusive artist, Hayden Herrera observes this driving force of Noguchi's creativity as intimately tied to his deep appreciation of nature. As a boy in Japan, Noguchi would collect wild azaleas and blue mountain flowers for a little garden in front of his home. As Herrera writes, he also included a rock, "to give a feeling of weight and permanence." It was a sensual appreciation he never abandoned. When looking for stones in remote Japanese quarries for his zen-like Paris garden forty years later, he would spend hours actually listening to the stones, scrambling from one to another until he found one that "spoke to him." Constantly striving to "take the essence of nature and distill it," Noguchi moved from sculpture to furniture, and from playgrounds to sets for his friend the choreographer Martha Graham, and back again working in wood, iron, clay, steel, aluminum, and, of course, stone.Noguchi traveled constantly, from New York to Paris to India to Japan, forever uprooting himself to reinvigorate what he called the "keen edge of originality." Wherever he went, his needy disposition and boyish charm drew women to him, yet he tended to push them away when things began to feel too settled. Only through his art-now seen as a powerful aesthetic link between the East and the West-did Noguchi ever seem to feel that he belonged.Combining Noguchi's personal correspondence and interviews with those closest to him-from artists, patrons, assistants, and lovers-Herrera has created an authoritative biography of one of the twentieth century's most important sculptors. She locates Noguchi in his friendships with such artists as Buckminster Fuller and Arshile Gorky, and in his affairs with women including Frida Kahlo and Anna Matta Clark. With the attention to detail and scholarship that made her biography of Gorky a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Herrera has written a rich meditation on art in a globalized milieu. Listening to Stone is a moving portrait of an artist compulsively driven to reinvent himself as he searched for his own "essence of sculpture."
Publicado por Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015
ISBN 10: 0374281165 ISBN 13: 9780374281168
Librería: Pieuler Store, Suffolk, Reino Unido
Condición: good. Illustrated. 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed ! The book shows some signs of wear from use but is a good readable copy. Cover in excellent condition. Binding tight. Pages in great shape, no tears. Not contain access codes, cd, DVD.