Things Reconstructed (Inspirations S.)

Things Reconstructed (Inspirations S.)

by David Kemp (Author), David Kemp (Author)

Synopsis

Illustrates the work of David Kemp - public sculptures and more private pieces - in colour photos, line drawings, and watercolours. This is the first book devoted to this artist's work. Illustrates the work of David Kemp. Public sculptures include The Navigators at London Bridge; Creative Brian at The Lowry; Industrial Flame Plant at The Eden Project; The Old Transformers on the site of the Consett steelworks; Tib Street Horn in Manchester's Northern Quarter, and King Coal at Pelton Fell, County Durham. Full colour throughout: photographs, drawings and watercolours. The first book devoted to this artist's work.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 48
Publisher: Alison Hodge
Published: 16 Apr 2002

ISBN 10: 0906720605
ISBN 13: 9780906720608

Media Reviews
'Of all those who make sculpture from found and second-hand materials, there is no doubting the fact that he David Kemp reigns in a realm of his own as the uncrowned king of recycling.' (Western Morning News, 21.05.02) 'I have just recommended David Kemp's Things Reconstructed to one of our clients - it is one of my favourite books!' (Dominic Cole, Land Use Consultants, February 2003) 'It's packed full of exciting innovative work - a great buy! ' (Devon Community Recycling Network, Junk Mail, June 2004)
Author Bio
David Kemp has lived and worked on the exposed Atlantic coast of west Cornwall for more than 20 years, inspired by the natural landscape and the remains of the tin-mining industry.