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DIG YOUR HANDS IN THE DIRT
A Manual for Making Art out of Earth
Author : Kiko Denzer
ISBN : 9780967984667
Publisher : Chelsea Green Publishing
Pages : 128
Format : Paperback
Description : Mud is fun! Also easy, durable, and (dirt!) cheap, it is used worldwide to make beautiful homes, temples, and art. This book teaches you how to transform the dirt beneath your feet into your own beauty.
This simple, step-by-step, how-to guide will have you building earthen birdhouses, model villages, sculptural benches, playground structures, murals, even monumental labyrinths and sundials!
It includes a simplified approach to drawing and design, as well as instructions for locating and mixing materials; collaborative methods; philosophical perspectives; and resources.
Inspiring photos feature community projects from Washington DC, to Chicago, Mexico, Berlin, and a neighborhood strategy in Portland, Oregon, that uses earthen art to build community.
