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Tin man
- Title
- Tin man / Charlie Lucas ; photographs by Chip Cooper ; interviews by Ben Windham ; foreword by Robert Farris Thompson ; introduction by Georgine Clarke.
- Author
- Lucas, Charlie, 1951-
- Publication
- Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2009.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | N6537.L815 A4 2009 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 181 pages : illustrations; 29 cm
- Summary
- Charlie Lucas is a self-taught artist. Although he has made art since childhood, only since a debilitating accident in 1984 did Lucas turn to art seriously as a form of personal expression. He has since become recognized nationally and internationally as a great innovator in the field of American folk art.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Foreword / by Robert Farris Thompson -- Introduction / by Georgine Clarke -- Excerpts from interviews with Charlie Lucas / by Ben Windham -- Some beginnings -- The story of the Tin man -- Mixed memories -- School, art, and suicide -- Leaving home -- Florida -- Mad enough to kill -- Something broke -- Redemption -- Naming art -- Spirits -- Miss Kathryn -- Colors -- Commerce -- Discipline -- Art Gallery.
- ISBN
- 9780817316815
- 0817316817
- LCCN
- 2009001361
- OCLC
- ocn298670913
- 298670913
- SCSB-1532046
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library