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A practical study of the art of masks and mask-making, combined with an exploration of their cultural and anthropological history.

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Prologue Acknowledgements of Photographs Introduction What are Masks? Masks as resources Planning a Project Project 1: First steps Project 2: Shape-Masks Project 3: Changing Faces Project 4: Symmetry & Collage Project 5: Theatre, Mask & Myth Project 6: Character & Commedia Project 7: Gods, Dragons & Demons Project 8: Masquerade Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index

Maskwork The Background Making and Use of Masks

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      Publisher James Clarke & Co Ltd
      Published 1 June 1997
      ISBN-13 9780718829483
      978-0718829483
      ISBN-10 0718829484
      Also in:
      Decorative arts Non-graphic and electronic art forms Cultural studies: dress and society

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A practical study of the art of masks and mask-making, combined with an exploration of their cultural and anthropological history.

      Table of Contents
      Prologue Acknowledgements of Photographs Introduction What are Masks? Masks as resources Planning a Project Project 1: First steps Project 2: Shape-Masks Project 3: Changing Faces Project 4: Symmetry & Collage Project 5: Theatre, Mask & Myth Project 6: Character & Commedia Project 7: Gods, Dragons & Demons Project 8: Masquerade Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index

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