Himalayan Style by Claire Burkert - ISBN: 9781647227746
Hardcover
Himalayan architecture, culture, and design: ancient roots, modern innovations revealed.

Himalayan Style

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  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    18 January 2023

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Summary

Featuring gorgeous photography of ancient Himalayan architecture, recent restoration projects, and modern trends in building and crafts, Himalayan Style celebrates the vitality, diversity, and potential of Himalayan forms and designs.

Himalayan Style combines a treasury of beautiful full-color photographs and engrossing essays to offer a comprehensive look at Himalayan design, style, and culture.

Himalayan Style explores the many meanings of style, f…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781647227746
ISBN-10:1647227747
Author:Claire Burkert, Thomas Kelly 
Publisher:Insight Editions
Imprint:Insight Editions
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:18 January 2023
Weight:1.05kg
Dimensions:279mm x 262mm
Series:Mandala Earth
About The Author

Claire Burkert

Thomas Kelly first came to Nepal in 1978 as a Peace Corps Volunteer, and has since become a photo-activist, documenting the struggles of marginalized people and disappearing cultural traditions all over the world. His work has appeared in publications worldwide, including the New York Times, Time, Newsweek, and National Geographic. He currently represents Hinduism Today and runs the travel company Wild Earth Journeys, with his wife, writer and anthropologist Carroll Dunham.

Claire Burkert was born in the United States, but has lived in Asia for nearly three decades. She is the founder of the Janakpur Women’s Development Center, an NGO run by female artists in southern Nepal. She has worked with artisans in Nepal, Vietnam, Myanmar, Tibet, and the Gaza Strip to preserve and promote indigenous crafts. Her publications have focused on the traditional art, craft, and dress of Asia.

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