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Think Small is a gloriously petite roundup of mind-blowingly teeny-tiny works of art from artists around the globe-intricately carved pencil lead, ceramic vases smaller than a six-sided die, fantastical dioramas floating in test tubes, crystal shells designed for hermit crabs and inspired by famous cities. Brief interviews with the artists accompany beautiful full-color photographs of the works themselves in this delightful homage to all things infinitesimally, incredibly small.
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Eva Katz is a writer and journalist based in Los Angeles, California. She is the author of Creative Writing, also from Chronicle Books.
Summary
From the astounding to the downright unbelievable, this little volume of mind-blowingly tiny artworks showcases the talents of 24 artists from around the globe. Makers, crafters, art enthusiasts, and fans of tiny works will delight in this homage to all things infinitesimally small. Replete with more than 200 images of miniature masterpieces— including intricately carved pencil leads, fantastical dioramas floating in test tubes, ceramic vases smaller than a sixsided die, crystal cityscape shells designed for hermit crabs, and more—Think Small is sure to make a big impression.
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"There are 200 images of miniature masterpieces, from dioramas floating in test tubes to ceramic vases smaller than dice." Independent
