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Found 2 from your keywords: subject="Sculptors"
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The secret kingdom : Nek Chand, a changing India, and a hidden world of art
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Barb RosenstockClaire A. Nivola

After the partition of India in 1947, Nek Chand Saini settled in the city of Chandigarh, with nothing but stories brought from his homeland. Dismayed at his stark new surroundings, Nek began collecting river rocks, broken glass, and cracked water pots found on the roadside. He cleared a section of jungle and for seven years he stockpiled odds and ends. They were castoffs and rubbish to everyone…

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9780763674755
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37 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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709 ROS
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Cloth Lullaby : the Woven Life of Louise Bourgeois
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Amy NoveskyIsabelle Arsenault

Louise Bourgeois (1911–2010) was a world-renowned modern artist noted for her sculptures made of wood, steel, stone, and cast rubber. Her most famous spider sculpture, Maman, stands more than 30 feet high. Just as spiders spin and repair their webs, Louise’s own mother was a weaver of tapestries. Louise spent her childhood in France as an apprentice to her mother before she became a tap…

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9781419718816
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40 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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730.92 NOV