Ebook: The Eye of the Needle: The Unique World of Microminiatures of Hagop Sandaldjian
Author: Ralph Rugoff
- Genre: Art
- Tags: sculpture microminiatures biography Armenia Museum of Jurassic Technology
- Series: Contributions from the Museum of Jurassic Technology: Supplement to a Chain of Flowers Vol. IX No. 7 Guide Leaflet No. 5
- Year: 1996
- Publisher: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Information Press
- Language: English
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"... the observer, with the aid of a microscope, is led into unimaginable minute worlds within the eye of a needle, where mere specks of dust and tiny sections of human hair are fashioned into exquisitely detailed portraits and tableaux leaving the observer, at once, breathless and bewildered."
"A comprehensive, full-color, illustrated overview of the lifework of Armenian master violinist and Microminiaturist Hagop Sandaldjian, who meticulously crafted specks of dust and fragments of human hair into over 30 remarkable figurative sculptures contained in the eyes of sewing needles. This catalogue accompanies the Museum of Jurassic Technology exhibition of the same name. More information about the exhibit can be found here.
From the Contributions from the Museum of Jurassic Technology guide leaflet series.
S.F.D.U.I. Press, 1996, second edition, softcover, 140 pages, 32-page color photo insert."
w/31 full-color plates, plus b&w photos throughout
[Note: Hagop Sandaldjian is real, and not a MJT hoax/art-piece.]
"A comprehensive, full-color, illustrated overview of the lifework of Armenian master violinist and Microminiaturist Hagop Sandaldjian, who meticulously crafted specks of dust and fragments of human hair into over 30 remarkable figurative sculptures contained in the eyes of sewing needles. This catalogue accompanies the Museum of Jurassic Technology exhibition of the same name. More information about the exhibit can be found here.
From the Contributions from the Museum of Jurassic Technology guide leaflet series.
S.F.D.U.I. Press, 1996, second edition, softcover, 140 pages, 32-page color photo insert."
w/31 full-color plates, plus b&w photos throughout
[Note: Hagop Sandaldjian is real, and not a MJT hoax/art-piece.]
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