Modern Artisan: A World of Craft Tradition and Innovation Bestseller from the award-winning author of

from the award-winning author of Bruny and The Museum of Modern Love

they were conceived by talented inventors

Alongside the work of private garden owners and makers

Bernard Ollis has had a long and successful career as a major artist in Australia and internationally

from the quiet atmosphere of coastal towns to the thrill of ocean-front living

Modern Artisan: A World of Craft Tradition and Innovation Bestseller from the award-winning author ofTaking readers on a tour of the world's craft traditions, this beautifully illustrated volume is an homage to committed craftsmanship. Every culture is rooted in an artisanal tradition that combines locally sourced materials, time honored savoir faire, and a desire to adorn and embellish objects from daily life. Here, thirty eight women and men from the United States, United Kingdom, Japan, India, Italy, France, Mali, Mexico, and beyond open their