The Soul of a Tree: A Master Woodworkers Reflections
George Nakashima
Barcode 9781568363950
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Release Date: 21/02/2012
Genre: Entertainment & The Arts
Sub-Genre: Art & Photography
Label: Kodansha America, Inc
Language: English
Publisher: Kodansha America, Inc
On a farmlike compound near New Hope, Pennsylvania, George Nakashima, his family, and fellow wood-workers create exquisite furniture from richly grained, rare timber. Tables, desks, chairs, and cabinets from this simple workshop grace the homes and mansions and executive boardrooms of people who prize such excellence. In this lavishly illustrated volume, George Nakashima allows us in intimate look at his artistry, his philosophy, his life. It is the portrait of an artisan who strives to find the ideal use for each plank in order to create an object of utility to'