ELLIS NELSON
.The Visionary Sculptures of The Birdman of Muscoda
by LuLu Fry
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About the Book
Biography of Ellis Nelson, The Birdman of Muscoda.
This book covers his life from the beginning on an unfertile farm outside of a tiny Wisconsin town.
Untaught in any form of art, suddenly at age 56, he began building sculptures which rise out of dreamstate and vivid visions.
Now at age 80, Nelson still builds unusal sculptures every week.
Written by painter and sculptress LuLu Fry. She visited him nearly every few weeks for 2+ years.
60+ color plates.
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This book covers his life from the beginning on an unfertile farm outside of a tiny Wisconsin town.
Untaught in any form of art, suddenly at age 56, he began building sculptures which rise out of dreamstate and vivid visions.
Now at age 80, Nelson still builds unusal sculptures every week.
Written by painter and sculptress LuLu Fry. She visited him nearly every few weeks for 2+ years.
60+ color plates.
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Features & Details
- Primary Category: Arts & Photography Books
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Project Option: Small Square, 7×7 in, 18×18 cm
# of Pages: 40 - Publish Date: Jan 30, 2009
- Language English
- Keywords ellis nelson, lulu fry, outsider art, sculpture birdman, art brut, wisconsin midwest america, roger manley, visionary art museum, baltimore untaught metalwork, new, book, artist, muscoda, sculptures
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