Myternas Vatten. Water of Myth The Glasmuseum, Ebeltoft, Denmark

Engman, Kjell:

ISBN 10: 8789975324 / ISBN 13: 9788789975320

Published by Glasmuseum., 1998

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55 Seiten. Sauber und gepflegt. ISBN 8789975324 , 55 Seiten F105 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Seller Inventory # 109374

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Myternas Vatten. Water of Myth The Glasmuseum, Ebeltoft, Denmark
• Publisher: Glasmuseum.
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8789975324
• ISBN 13: 9788789975320
• Binding: Hardcover/Pappeinband
• Condition: Sehr gut

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Synopsis

In 1997 Kjell Engman created his smash success exhibit, the Water of Myth, a largescale installation where sight and sound interact to form a unique experience. Before the exhibit, he researched the source of life and collected water myths from cultures all over the world. The results, which were exhibited at museums throughout Sweden and at the Ebeltoft glass museum in Denmark, were astonishing. "Rejoice, ye pixie and sprite, ye naiads and dryads. In forest and on windy shore, twirl in merry dance. Water glitters cascading in delirious tones, like cresting waves under a new moon’s glance," he wrote about this exhibit. This book documents the artist and this exhibit in beautiful full-color plates, with its text translated into three languages (looks like Danish or Swedish, English, and Japanese...could be wrong. Amazing book...