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Jennifer Foreman

Maskwork: The Background, Making and Use of Masks

Maskwork: The Background, Making and Use of Masks

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Maskword: The Background, Making, and Use of Masks is a valuable resource for artists, teachers, and parents, exploring the creative and timeless art of masks and mask-making through eight themed projects and photographs by Richard Penton.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 155 pages
\n Publication date: 25 March 2021
\n Publisher: James Clarke & Co Ltd
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The art of wearing masks has a rich and storied history, spanning across different cultures and eras. In times of global crises, mask-wearing has even become mandatory to ensure public safety. This insightful contribution to the performing arts curriculum delves into the captivating world of masks and mask-making, offering a fresh perspective on this timeless art form.

Drawing on her extensive experience in professional theatre and conducting workshops, Foreman explores the profound cultural significance of masks, spanning from prehistoric times to the present day. Through her work, Foreman promotes the transformative power of masks, emphasizing their ability to inspire, connect, and promote personal growth.

This valuable resource is designed not only for artists and teachers but also for parents seeking engaging activities for their children at home. The book features eight themed projects that showcase masks and mask-making techniques through captivating photographs. Each project includes practical advice and design ideas, making it accessible to artists of all levels. Additionally, the materials required for these projects are readily available and affordable, making it an ideal resource for individuals and communities.

Captured by the talented photography of Richard Penton, Maskword: The Background, Making, and Use of Masks provides a visual feast for readers. The photographs showcase the intricate details and vibrant colors of masks from various cultures and periods, allowing readers to appreciate the beauty and diversity of this art form.

In conclusion, Maskword: The Background, Making, and Use of Masks is a must-read for anyone interested in the performing arts, cultural anthropology, or personal growth. Through its comprehensive exploration of masks and mask-making, Foreman offers a valuable resource that inspires creativity, fosters connection, and promotes personal development. Whether you are an artist, teacher, or parent, this book will provide you with endless inspiration and practical ideas to explore the world of masks and mask-making.

\n Weight: 565g\n \n
ISBN-13: 9780718895297\n \n

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