Preston Singletary: Echoes, Fire, and Shadows [With DVD]

by Melissa G. Post

Book Overview

For nearly two decades, Preston Singletary has straddled two unique cultures, melding his Tlingit ancestry with the dynamism of the Studio Glass Movement. In the process, he has created an extraordinarily distinctive and powerful body of work that depicts cultural and historical images in richly detailed, beautifully hued glass. Singletary has translated the visual vocabulary of patterns, narratives, and systems of Native woodcarving and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295989181
• ISBN13: 9780295989181
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.3" x 12.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher