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Meet the Artist: Sophie Taeuber-Arp

An Art Activity Book
Series: Meet the Artist
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Meet the Artist: Sophie Taeuber-Arp by Zoe Whitley introduces young readers to the vibrant world of artist Sophie Taeuber-Arp. It delves into her innovative work across different mediums, from textiles to painting. Through engaging illustrations and activities, children are encouraged to explore their creativity while learning about this influential artist.
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This engaging book is perfect for young art enthusiasts who are curious about exploring the creative world of Sophie Taeuber-Arp. It takes readers on an inspiring journey through her imaginative artwork and innovative designs, sparking creativity and appreciation for modern art.

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Meet the Artist: Sophie Taeuber-Arp is packed with make-and-dos and inspiring activities for budding young artists. Experiment with puppet making and papier-mache, make your own abstract stained glass tealight and be design a dada necklace or even become an abstract poet!

A FUN, CREATIVE AND ENGAGING INTRODUCTION TO THE ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST IMPORTANT ARTISTS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY.

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Meet the Artist: Sophie Taeuber-Arp is packed with make-and-dos and inspiring activities for budding young artists. Experiment with puppet making and papier-mâché, make your own abstract stained glass tealight, and design a Dada necklace or even become an abstract poet!

The revised and expanded Meet the Artist series of activity books introduces children to renowned artists in a fun and engaging way. Every book includes an introduction to the artist's life followed by a series of activities that explore prominent themes and ideas in the artist's work.

Featuring beautiful reproductions of key artworks, and illustrated by a leading contemporary illustrator, every book in the Meet the Artist series encourages children to use art to explore ideas and express their own experiences through art-making.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781849766937

Publisher: Tate Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 March 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Tate Publishing

Illustration: 32 Illustrations, color

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Lesley Barnes

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 280.0mm

Height: 248.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Lesley Barnes is an illustrator and animator who lives in Glasgow with her small dog Cleo. Her distinctive work straddles the spheres of fashion, music, children’s literature, film and product design. Her clients include The New York Times, Twitter and Google. She has previously published with Tate Publishing, Laurence King and The Folio Society.
Zoé Whitley was born in Washington, D.C. and raised in Los Angeles and now calls London home, where she lives with her husband and daughter. She is Senior Curator at the Hayward Gallery and was previously Curator of International Art at Tate. Her debut children’s book came out in 2019, also with Tate Publishing, called Meet the Artist: Frank Bowling. Her favourite pastimes are talking and travelling, both usually art-related.

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