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Northshire Bookstore ReviewReviewed By... Bruce AndersonThis reviewer has had a love affair with this little book since first he saw it nearly thirty years ago. Has any artist ever so accurately, affectionately rendered the image of a sheep? One has to go back to Leonardo's lion, Durer's hare or Copley's squirrel to savor such a combination of skilled discernment and droll wit deployed in the appreciation of a creature's form and being. In 1972 Henry Moore sketc... read more>>>
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Northshire Bookstore ReviewReviewed By... Stan HyndsWhen I recommend an art book featuring only
sheepfolds found in northwest England, you
might be skeptical. When I mention Andy
Goldworthy, you might be very enthusiastic.
The British artist has for decades been creating
gorgeous, description-defying art from natural
and found materials. His latest book, Enclosure
($60.00), features a rich array of works all relating
to sheep and the stone structures tha... read more>>>
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Northshire Bookstore ReviewReviewed By... Christopher LawAfter reading just one essay from this collection I fell in love with John Berger's books. It extends beyond his criticism to the lyrical novels. What makes the writing so remarkable is its emotion, even in the driest of venues he manages to find the heart of his subject and place that on the page with concision. These pieces are thoughts caught in a sentence from his uninhibited perspective. The eulo... read more>>>
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