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Murray Dewart

Hammer and Tongs: Journal of an Artist and Sculptor

Hammer and Tongs: Journal of an Artist and Sculptor

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Murray Dewart is a sculptor and artist who has built large public sculptures and is also a fine writer. His memoir narrates the inside dramas and politics of the art world, the galleries, collectors, and public commissions, and is full of personal musings and colorful anecdotes. It also has a soulful dimension, as Dewart asks the big questions about life and purpose.

Format: Hardback
Length: 112 pages
Publication date: 28 July 2023
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd


A captivating and insightful journey into the world of art and artistic creation, presented by an internationally renowned sculptor and artist, Murray Dewart. Over the span of fifty years, Dewart has created monumental public sculptures that have graced landscapes across the globe. In addition to his artistic prowess, he is also a skilled writer, known for his poignant, literary, spiritual, and poetic memoir. This memoir vividly chronicles the inner workings and politics of the art world, encompassing galleries, collectors, and public commissions.

Dewart candidly shares his experiences of triumphs and heartbreak, drawing from his daily journals. The narrative is lively, infectious, filled with revealing details and humor, and brimming with personal musings and colorful anecdotes. There is a profound soulfulness to this story, as Dewart delves into the big questions about life and purpose.

As both an artist and a family man, Dewart seamlessly weaves together the personal and professional, offering an authentic voice from within the discipline of art. This captivating and enlightening journey provides a rare glimpse into the creative process and the profound impact that art can have on individuals and society as a whole.

Weight: 492g
Dimension: 235 x 161 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780764366741

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