EM NOME DO AUTOR: ARTISTAS ARTESÃOS DO BRASIL = IN NAME OF THE AUTHOR: CRAFT ARTISTS FROM BRAZIL
2008 · São Paulo
by Lima, Beth
São Paulo: Proposta Editorial , 2008. 31 x 31cm. Projeto, pesquisa e redação = Project, research and text Beth Lima (Elisabeth Marie de Lima); Fotografia e produção = Photos and production: Valfrido Lima 455p b/w and color plates, color frontis., map., ports., bios., ind., bibl., illus. endpapers, color pict. boards, inside brown cardboard slipcase Illustrated biographic dictionary on the popular sculptors and artists of Brazil is a major documentary work and important reference on the subject. This is an editorial project that shows the particular world of the Brazilian artisans and the similarities they share with other artisans in different part of the country. Participating artists included: woodcut engraver J. Borges (Becerros, PE); clay and ceramic sculptor Eloisa Inêsa de Jesus (Community of Quilombola de Imatatiua, MA), soapstone sculptor Vicente de Paula Castro "Bié" (Ouro Preto, MG) and many more. ENGLISH AND PORTUGUESE TEXT (Inventory #: 91785)