almost lost arts
$ 35.00 USD
unit price peralmost lost arts features the stories of 20 artisans who have devoted their lives to preserving traditional techniques. from globe-makers and book-menders to cassette tape manufacturers and neon sign makers, the profiled artisans represent a diverse mix of media, ages, genders, and cultural backgrounds. gorgeous photographs reveal these craftspeople’s studios from places like oaxaca, kyoto, milan, and tennessee.
- each maker is accompanied by an in-depth profile telling their story
- features two essays that discuss the challenges and rewards of engaging deeply with the past
- an inspiration to makers, collectors, and history lovers
almost lost arts is a celebration of tactile beauty and a tribute to human ingenuity. this book takes readers in-depth with each artisan and explores how people around the world are saving traditional arts from obscurity. a visual delight and an inspirational read for anyone who treasures handmade goods: collectors, makers, and those who dream of quitting their office jobs and learning a craft. the perfect gift for artists, makers, collectors, crafters, fans of vintage ephemera, history lovers, trivia buffs, travelers, parents, and millennials.
Estimated delivery between december 11 and december 13.
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**items not eligible for return include gift cards, back2basic., vintage apparel, candles, hair accessories, jewelry, hosiery, and hats.
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