Breon O'Casey's public reputation has only recently spread beyond certain interlocked art and craft circles. He has been a jeweller, painter, etcher, weaver, and more recently he has taken to sculpture. Although his gold and silver jewellery won him an international reputation with connoisseurs and his handwoven creations have been targeted by knowledgeable collectors, he now concentrates on painting, sculpture and graphic work. This volume displays many examples of the artist's work in different media. It brings to the ...
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Breon O'Casey's public reputation has only recently spread beyond certain interlocked art and craft circles. He has been a jeweller, painter, etcher, weaver, and more recently he has taken to sculpture. Although his gold and silver jewellery won him an international reputation with connoisseurs and his handwoven creations have been targeted by knowledgeable collectors, he now concentrates on painting, sculpture and graphic work. This volume displays many examples of the artist's work in different media. It brings to the fore his work in painting and sculpture. In addition to Brian Fallon's introductory essay, Breon O'Casey himself provides his own commentary on his inspirations, working methods and environment.
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Physical description: 151 pages: illustrations (some colour), 1 portrait; 27 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Subjects: O'Casey, Breon 1928-2011. Art, British. Art, Modern 20th century Great Britain. British crafts. Jewelry in art. Genre: Catalogs. Illustrated. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong.