1,000 Steampunk Creations: Neo-Victorian Fashion, Gear, and Art
Steampunk is a burgeoning counter-cultural movement; a genre, community, and artform. The Steampunk movement seeks to recapture the spirit of invention, adventure, and craftsmanship reminiscent of early-nineteenth-century industrialization, in part to restore a sense of wonder to a...
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Steampunk is a burgeoning counter-cultural movement; a genre, community, and artform. The Steampunk movement seeks to recapture the spirit of invention, adventure, and craftsmanship reminiscent of early-nineteenth-century industrialization, in part to restore a sense of wonder to a technology-jaded world.Packed with 1,000 full-color photographs, 1,000 Steampunk Creations features a stunning and mind-boggling showcase of modified technology, art and sculpture, home décor, fashion and haberdashery, jewelry and accessories, and curious weapons, vehicles, and contraptions.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781592536917 (1592536913)
Publish date: July 1st 2011
Publisher: Quarry Books
Pages no: 318
Edition language: English
This is more like a 2.5, even a 3 if I were feeling generous. I'm just not, today.First off, the title is incredibly misleading. It should really be “1,000 Different Photographs of Maybe a Few Hundred Steampunk Creations”. The book consists of various-sized photos, some full-page, others as small as...
I'm not sure what I was expecting but more than this. It's a visual catalog of various creations, including some clothes and a section at the back tells you the materials used in each. There's an artist list with information at the back. There's some pretty stuff and a few things I'd love to own.
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