Concrete Works

Concrete Works

by Carole Vincent (Author), Clive Boursnell (Illustrator), Clive Boursnell (Illustrator), Carole Vincent (Author)

Synopsis

Carole Vincent is an artist whose chosen material is concrete. In addition to public works like The Bude Light in Cornwall; The Red Carpet in Edinburgh, and Les Jongleurs in Jersey, her book Concrete Works, with stunning photographs by Clive Boursnell, features more personal work, and her 'concrete garden' - a medal winner at the 2001 RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 48
Publisher: Alison Hodge
Published: 10 May 2003

ISBN 10: 090672063X
ISBN 13: 9780906720639

Media Reviews
'a publishing triumph: attractive design and layout, strong informative text and stunning colour photography.' (Western Morning News, 31.05.03) 'a tantalising glimpse at the work of a remarkable artist, whose work is wide-ranging.' (West Briton, 17.07.03) 'Concrete Works traces the development of Carole Vincent's work, describing the inspiration behind her sculptures and the methods used to create them. 'The book is superbly illustrated' (The Cornish Garden, no. 47, 2004)
Author Bio
Carole Vincent is a painter and sculptor. Her exuberant, free-form shapes and brilliant colours punctuate her environmental and garden designs. In 2001 she was a medal-winner at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, and in 2005 the Devon Guild of Craftsmen presented a major retrospective exhibition of her work.