Ceramic Art Tile for the Home

Ceramic Art Tile for the Home by DeBorah Goletz, published by Schiffer Publishing, Limited in 2001, offers a comprehensive exploration of art tile as a decorative option for both interior and exterior spaces. This 160-page book presents a wide variety of tile designs, ranging from traditional to modern, and provides readers with a wealth of ideas and resources to inspire their own projects. The text is complemented by hundreds of photographs showcasing installations by contemporary tile artists, allowing for a visual appreciation of this versatile medium.
Readers will find insightful discussions on the history of tile making in America, the process of creating art tile, and practical advice on designing with tile. The book also covers current trends, installation expectations, and the role of ceramic art in public spaces. Additionally, it includes a resource index and a directory of artists, making it a valuable reference for anyone interested in architecture, interior design, or home decorating.
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Art tile is a truly exciting option for both interior and exterior decoration. There is a vast array of tile available on the market today, ranging in design from traditional to modern, and conservative to outrageous–the possibilities are overwhelming! This book is a wonderful introduction to art tile, loaded with ideas and resources that will charm and inspire. Hundreds of breathtaking photographs of installations in and out of the home show the work of today’s leading contemporary tile artists. Insightful text guides readers to an informed appreciation of this timeless art and its marvelous suitability for all areas of the home. Chapters include a history of tile making in America, how art tile is made, visiting a tile showroom, designing with art tile, trends in art tile, what to expect during installation, and ceramic art in public spaces. A large resource index and a directory of artists is included.
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