Riding with Death by Jana Evans Braziel

University Press of Mississippi
Riding with Death by Jana Evans Braziel
Product Specifications
  • Title: Riding with Death by Jana Evans Braziel
  • Author: Jana Evans Braziel
  • Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
  • Binding: Paperback / softback
  • History of art art & design styles
  • No. of pages: 276
  • Dimensions (approx. mm): 153 x 228 x 25

Product Description

Explores the urban environmental aesthetics of the Grand Rue sculptors and the beautifully constructed sculptures they have designed from salvaged automobile parts rubber tires carved wood and other recycled materials. Through first-person accounts and fieldwork Braziel constructs an urban ecological framework for understanding these sculptures amid environmental degradation and poverty.