A Guide to the Sculpture Parks and Gardens of America - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook A Guide to the Sculpture Parks and Gardens of America write by Jane McCarthy. This book was released on 1996. A Guide to the Sculpture Parks and Gardens of America available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Sculpture parks and gardens in America are a relatively recent development dating back to the 1930s with the establishment of Brookgreen in South Carolina. This is the first guide to 85 sculpture gardens and over 120 other sculpture attractions in America from the recently opened Kykuit, at the Rockefeller Estate in Tarrytown, New York, to the fabulous Hirshchorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington DC. The world's greatest sculptors, Rodin, Calder, Noguchi, Moore, Oldenburg and countless others are on display at these various sites. In addition, a wide range of America's most eccentric folk art is described. Anyone who loves art and wants to know where best to find it, will find this a most valuable guidebook.
Art Parks
Art Parks - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Art Parks write by Francesca Cigola. This book was released on 2013-05-14. Art Parks available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Whether located in the heart of a metropolis such as Chicago or on sprawling fields in the countryside, sculpture parks and gardens have become increasingly popular destinations for art and nature lovers alike. These art parks offer visitors a unique opportunity to interact with large-scale works designed for quiet contemplation in natural landscapes. Art Parks is the first comprehensive guide to North America's most important outdoor sculpture parks. Parks are divided into chapters thematically and by region, with four maps that locate parks within each geographic area. Each of the fifty-seven locations—from large-scale parks in the countryside to small urban gardens and corporate sculpture collections—is described in detail and beautifully photographed. With its handy flexibind format, it is equally at home in the traveler's backpack or on the sculpture lover's side table.
Gardens in Art
Gardens in Art - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Gardens in Art write by Lucia Impelluso. This book was released on 2007. Gardens in Art available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Impelluso analyzes the constituent elements of gardens, both real and imagined, and uncovers their often-hidden symbolic meanings. Paintings and the nearly 400 works presented here provide a continuous visual record of the myriad forms of gardens.
A Modern Garden
A Modern Garden - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook A Modern Garden write by Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.). This book was released on 2007. A Modern Garden available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Outdoor Art
Outdoor Art - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Outdoor Art write by Silvia Langen. This book was released on 2015. Outdoor Art available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book offers an astonishing glimpse beyond the garden walls of some of today's most innovative art spaces around the world--sculpture parks and art situated in nature. As large-scale works grow in popularity, these collections--built and designed by entrepreneurs, landscape architects, environmentalists, artists, and garden experts--demonstrate the endless possibilities of displaying art in nature's realm. Lovers of art, landscape design, and travel will treasure this enchanting excursion into the world's most impressive outdoor museums.
