World of glass the art of Dale Chihuly

"His crew calls him Maestro. Thousands of fans call him a magician. Over the past five decades, Dale Chihuly has created some of the most innovative and popular works of art in museums and gardens around the world. Authors Greenberg and Jordan met with Chihuly in his studio for exclusive interviews...

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Main Authors: Greenberg, Jan, 1942- (Author), Jordan, Sandra (Sandra Jane Fairfax) (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020.
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Summary:"His crew calls him Maestro. Thousands of fans call him a magician. Over the past five decades, Dale Chihuly has created some of the most innovative and popular works of art in museums and gardens around the world. Authors Greenberg and Jordan met with Chihuly in his studio for exclusive interviews discussing his early life, his passion for glassblowing, and his dazzling works. Lavishly illustrated with Chihuly's art and family photographs, this book discusses Chihuly's workshop and his glassblowing technique. The book includes a step-by-step guide to how glass pieces are created, a list of places to see Chihuly's artwork, endnotes, a bibliography, and an index"--
Physical Description:64 pages ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781419736810
1419736817
Author Notes:Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan have written many acclaimed books on art and architecture. Among their numerous awards are four Robert F. Sibert Honor books, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book, many ALA Notable Children's Books, and an Orbis Pictus Award and Recommended Book. Greenberg is also the editor of Heart to Heart: New Poems Inspired by Twentieth-Century American Art , which was named a Printz Honor Book. She lives in St. Louis, Missouri. Jordan lives in New York City.