Contemporary international basketmaking

Name/Title

Contemporary international basketmaking

Entry/Object ID

NK3649.5.C66

Description

No longer simply the production of functional objects for carrying or containing, basketmaking has grown beyond its traditional roots to become a form of aesthetic expression in contemporary art. Exploring basketmaking's versatility in form, pattern and construction, this volume questions the traditional boundaries and status of the technique

Context

Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at the Whitworth Art Gallery, University of Manchester, 16 April-6 June 1999.

Collection

Carol Westfall Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

basket making, basketwork--exhibitions

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Exhibition catalog

Book Details

Author

Mary Butcher

Publisher

Merrell Holberton

Place Published

City

London

Country

England, United Kingdom

Continent

Europe

Date Published

1999

Call No.

NK3649.5.C66

ISBN

1858940788, 9781858940786

LCCN

2005357346

Notes

Length: 119