1991 Living With Folk Art First Edition Book

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With lush, vivid photography, Living with Folk Art visits the homes of collectors from Europe and the Americas to tell … more With lush, vivid photography, Living with Folk Art visits the homes of collectors from Europe and the Americas to tell the story of the different ways that ethnic and tribal pieces from around the globe have been cleverly blended into the modern living space, whether the use be utilitarian or strictly decorative. All the decorative media - ceramics, masks, basketware, carvings and textiles are explored with extensive explanation of the pieces' original use and significance and the people and land from which they came.
Living With Folk Art: Ethnic Styles from Around the World by Nicholas Barnard. Photography by James Merrell. Bulfinch Press, 1991. First U.S. Edition. 191 pgs., 253 illustrations (187 color).
Small scrape near bottom of jacket front, otherwise like new condition. less