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Bartram´s Boxes Remix
The Center For Art In Wood
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Description for Bartram´s Boxes Remix
Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 248 colour photos. BIC Classification: AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 305 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1778.
In 1728 when he was 29 years old, John Bartram (1699–1777), a third generation Pennsylvania Quaker, bought a 102-acre site in the Philadelphia environs and started developing it into an arboretum that became known as Bartram’s Garden. He began sending seeds and plants to Peter Collinson, a London merchant, and many others after that, in wooden boxes he designed for the trans-Atlantic voyages. When a severe storm felled trees in the historic Garden in 2010, The Center for Art in Wood in Philadelphia challenged artists across the world to create works from the wood that expressed the botanist's voice and ... Read more
In 1728 when he was 29 years old, John Bartram (1699–1777), a third generation Pennsylvania Quaker, bought a 102-acre site in the Philadelphia environs and started developing it into an arboretum that became known as Bartram’s Garden. He began sending seeds and plants to Peter Collinson, a London merchant, and many others after that, in wooden boxes he designed for the trans-Atlantic voyages. When a severe storm felled trees in the historic Garden in 2010, The Center for Art in Wood in Philadelphia challenged artists across the world to create works from the wood that expressed the botanist's voice and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764347368
SKU
V9780764347368
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About The Center For Art In Wood
The Center for Art in Wood is a nonprofit arts and educational institution that features international contemporary art made from wood in changing exhibits, a museum collection showing the breadth of art created from wood, and a research library.
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