Cuerda Seca: The Definitive Guide to Cuerda Seca Tile - Hardcover

Shirodkar, Suhag

 
9780764363092: Cuerda Seca: The Definitive Guide to Cuerda Seca Tile
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0764363093 ISBN 13: 9780764363092
Verlag: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2022

Inhaltsangabe

The only how to book to cuerda seca, a traditional tile-making technique that originated in the Middle East.

For any ceramic artist who has ever dreamed of making cuerda seca (literally "dry line") tile, this practical and comprehensive handbook covers every aspect of the process, from formulating the right clay body to final installation. Studio layout, equipment, tools, materials, design methods, and printing techniques are discussed clearly and succinctly, with an eye toward making you comfortable and confident with the process.

Design considerations and constraints are illustrated with real-life examples, so that you can make informed choices about patterns and glazes. Delve into cuerda seca's history and context in the societies of India, the Middle East, Spain, and the western United States to understand the roots of this stunning tile. The exuberance of cuerda seca will inspire you to take this delightful art form further and higher still.

An invaluable resource for individual ceramists and production studios alike, this is the perfect companion on the cuerda seca journey.

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Suhag Shirodkar (Goa, India & San Jose, California) is a ceramist with over two decades of practice designing, making, and installing cuerda seca tile. www.flamebacktile.weebly.com

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Verlag
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2022
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0764363093
ISBN 13 
9780764363092
Einband
Tapa dura
Anzahl der Seiten
176
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