Dale Chihuly (b. 1941), one of the most innovative and iconic figures in contemporary art, is also an avid collector of everything from ceramic dogs to inkwells, vintage Christmas ornaments, dollhouse furniture, plastic radios?you name it, Chihuly collects it. These everyday objects reflect the same playful, colorful aesthetic that can be seen in Dale Chihuly?s sculptures and installations. Fully illustrated, Chihuly: An Artist Collects includes an essay by Chihuly?s longtime friend, artist Bruce Helander, who considers why people collect and explores the collections of artists such as Damien Hirst, Peter Blake, Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso?and of course, Dale Chihuly. Also Available: Chihuly 2018 Wall Calendar (ISBN: 978-1-4197-2599-9), Chihuly 2018 Weekly Planner (ISBN: 978-1-4197-2598-2), Chihuly 2019 Wall Calendar (ISBN: 978-1-4197-3093-1), Chihuly 2019 Weekly Planner (Engagement Calendar) (ISBN: 978-1-4197-3094-8)
| ISBN: | 9781419727627 |
| Publication date: | 31st October 2017 |
| Author: | Bruce Helander |
| Publisher: | Abrams |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 160 pages |
| Genres: |
History of art Exhibition catalogues and specific collections |