{"title":"Lena Corwin","description":"\u003cp\u003eLena Corwin is a distinguished author and artist celebrated for her contributions to the Arts \u0026amp; Culture domain. Her works are a captivating blend of creativity and craftsmanship, drawing readers and art enthusiasts into a world of visual splendour and innovative design. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for textiles, Lena Corwin's books are a testament to her artistic prowess and dedication to the craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout titles in her collection is \u003cem\u003eCloth: One Hundred Artists, One Hundred Works of Art\u003c\/em\u003e. This book is a remarkable exploration of textile art through the works of one hundred diverse artists. It offers an enriching journey into the world of fabric, colour, and design, showcasing the versatility and beauty of textile mediums. Lena Corwin thoughtfully curates these works, providing insightful commentary and context that enhance the reader's appreciation for the intricate art of textiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're an avid follower of contemporary art or someone with a burgeoning interest in fabric arts, Lena Corwin's books serve as an invaluable resource. Her ability to present complex concepts in an understandable and engaging manner makes her works not just books, but a delightful experience that inspires and educates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the artistic universe of Lena Corwin and discover how her unique perspective transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary. Her writing is a testament to the vibrant world of Arts \u0026amp; Culture, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a landscape where art and everyday life intersect beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cloth-100-artists-by-lena-corwin-9781419773266","title":"Cloth 100 Artists","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist, textile designer, and author Lena Corwin highlights the work of 100 talented and diverse American fibre artists in a new book for all who are inspired by weaving, quilting, dyeing, and other heritage techniques.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eCloth\u003c\/em\u003e, Lena Corwin spotlights American artists using (and reinventing) heritage techniques. The contributors represent a wide spectrum of age, gender, race, and locale; their rooted ancestral influences are unique. Each artist, including Lena herself, shares their fascinating perspective and process to create a book that is a colourful, captivating portrait of works made with fibre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChapters explore four categories of fibre art:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeave and Braid (loom, handweaving)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSew and Quilt (patchwork, stitch, embroider)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLoop and Felt (crochet, knit, felt)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrint and Dye (screen print, block print, batik, dye bath)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book includes DIY instruction via eight projects (created by the author in collaboration with a contributing artist) so that readers can learn, experiment, and create.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eContributing artists include: Zak Foster, host of the Seamside podcast; Jen Garrido; Ilana Kohn; Rose Pearlman; Hopie Stockman Hill, Block Shop; Windy Chien.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47076488151276,"sku":"9781419773266","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13500193482693.jpg?v=1765198999"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/lena-corwin.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}