Synopses & Reviews
For more than twenty years, Lawrence Stoller has been creating art that is, quite literally, like nothing else on earth. Working in the medium of rock crystals and gemstones - from those that fit in the palm of one's hand to massive installations weighing a ton or more - he is at the forefront of pioneering an astonishing new medium. This book collects a stunning spectrum of Stoller's work, as well as fascinating stories about the pieces' origins, including history and science of mineralogy, and mind-bending musings on the metaphysical and healing properties of these mystical stones.
FEATURES:
Nearly 200 images of Stoller's incredible works, in high quality four-color reproduction
Prose, poetry, and behind-the-scenes stories of how these works were created, making this more than just a glorious art book
Synopsis
Crystals are one of nature's most alluring products. Frozen Light offers a sumptuous survey of Lawrence Stoller's acclaimed work with them, showcasing a gallery of his sculpted crystals and carved gemstones. The images of his groundbreaking work illustrate Stoller's thoughtful text, which examines crystals' aesthetic value and healing properties. Of special note is the author's provocative story of the quartz crystal one of the world's most fascinating geoforms and perhaps one of its first life forms and how we are integrally connected to it.