Strength of Fragility and its Relationship to My Sculpture

For this project, I explored traditions and relationships of materials both past and present: oriental kites and their linear structures and materials (fragile yet able to fly the strongest winds), Japanese washi (materials and hand processes), Eskimo gut work (sails and parkas). My interest has bee...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maples, Cheryl A.
Other Authors: Schol, Don Raymund, Thomason, Roger Keys
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: North Texas State University 1985
Subjects:
Sculpture
Japanese washi
Inuit gut work
eskimo*
inuit
Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1483213/
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Summary:For this project, I explored traditions and relationships of materials both past and present: oriental kites and their linear structures and materials (fragile yet able to fly the strongest winds), Japanese washi (materials and hand processes), Eskimo gut work (sails and parkas). My interest has been in pushing these relationships further and exploring three-dimensional space with my linear panels.

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