Haks & Maris Lexicon of Foreign Artists who Visualized Indonesia, 1600-1950

Download or read book Haks & Maris Lexicon of Foreign Artists who Visualized Indonesia, 1600-1950 written by Leo Haks and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Crafts of Malaysia documents the development of Malaysian crafts from the past to the present, principally the traditions of pottery, fibrecraft, wood carving, textile weaving and metalwork. This lavishly produced volume combines beautiful studio photography of objects and location photography of craftspeople at work with images drawn from archives, and is a visual feast of crafts. It celebrates the masterpieces in the collections of Muzium Negara and the state museums, the living crafts of Malaysia today as well as the new crafts promoted and developed by Kraftangan, the Malaysian national craft organization."--Jacket.