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Detonography : the Explosive Art of Evelyn Rosenberg.

Artist Evelyn Rosenberg invented a remarkable technique to make sculpture by forming metal with plastic explosives. After many months of experiments in the mid-1980s with an Israeli explosives engineer, she discovered how to refine this unique process to make large-scale, intricately designed works...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rosenberg, Evelyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque, NM : University of New Mexico Press, 2013.
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Sumario:Artist Evelyn Rosenberg invented a remarkable technique to make sculpture by forming metal with plastic explosives. After many months of experiments in the mid-1980s with an Israeli explosives engineer, she discovered how to refine this unique process to make large-scale, intricately designed works of art and named the new art form Detonography. Working in the New Mexico desert, near where the first atomic bomb was tested at the Trinity Site, she transforms powerful weapons of destruction into tools of creation. In this book, the first to showcase her work, she describes the history and gene.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (83 pages)
ISBN:9780826353603
0826353606
9780826353610
0826353614