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Himmat Shah the creator of universe of terracotta; This book is a visual representation of some of the work done in terracotta by Himmat Shah. The sculptures presented in this book are without any description, title or size, leaving it to the viewers to experience the creativity of the art forms. This is a limited edition book of 1000 copies, each having a terracotta disk individually signed by the artist himself, making each book unique and a collector’s item. The artist has shared his varied explorations and experiences of his journey through this medium; hence some of the old images and negatives even though inconsistent in quality have been used. He has dedicated this book to his architect friend Ramu Katakam who inspired and persuaded him to publish a lifetime of creativity. The artist invites viewer reflections on his explorations in terracotta at www.himmatshah.com
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Terracotta by Himmat Shah
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This book is a visual representation of some of the work done in terracotta by Himmat Shah. The sculptures presented in this book are without any description, title or size, leaving it to the viewers to experience the creativity of the art forms.
This is a limited edition book of 1000 copies, each having a terracotta disk individually signed by the artist himself, making each book unique and a collector’s item.
The artist has shared his varied explorations and experiences of his journey through this medium; hence some of the old images and negatives even though inconsistent in quality have been used.
He has dedicated this book to his architect friend Ramu Katakam who inspired and persuaded him to publish a lifetime of creativity.
The artist invites viewer reflections on his explorations in terracotta at www.himmatshah.com
© 2012 Himmat Shah
Designed at: Appropriate Design, Jaipur, India
Designers: Sanjeev Bothra, Dhananjai Singh
Photographers: Devraj Dakoji, Jyoti Bhatt, Kumar Shah, Raghav Kaneria,
Raghu Rai, Ravi Shekhar, Shailan Parker
Project Assistance: Chandra Shekhar Sain, Shrikant Sharma, Vijay Kumar Jakka
Printed at: Pragati Offset Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad, India
ISBN: 978-93-5087-800-2
Printed with Soy Ink on Long Life, Elementary Chlorine Free, pH neutral, FSC certified stock.
Each outer cover is unique and is a combination recycled board, paper and
original terracotta piece signed by the artist. This is a limited edition of 1000 copies.
Contact information:
Himmat Shah
127 Vrindavan Vihar, DCM, Ajmer Road,
Jaipur (Rajasthan) 302019
India
This publication is available online and also as an EPUB athttp://www.himmatshah.com/books/
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