Learning from Longhouse

Learning from Longhouse
Author: Jack Lenor Larsen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: Gardens
ISBN: 9781938461347


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* LongHouse Reserve was founded by Jack Lenor Larsen, internationally known textile designer, author, and collector * Its collections, gardens, sculptures, and programs reflect world cultures and inspire a creative approach to contemporary lifeLarsen's home, LongHouse, located on 16 acres in East Hampton, NY, was built as a case study to exemplify a creative approach to contemporary life. He believes visitors experiencing art in living spaces have a unique learning experience - more meaningful than the best media. Inspired by the famous Japanese shrine at Ise, LongHouse contains 13,000 square feet, 18 spaces on four levels. The gardens present the designed landscape as an art form and offer a diversity of sites for the sculpture installations.


Learning from Longhouse
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Jack Lenor Larsen
Categories: Gardens
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher:

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* LongHouse Reserve was founded by Jack Lenor Larsen, internationally known textile designer, author, and collector * Its collections, gardens, sculptures, and
Children of the Longhouse
Language: en
Pages: 178
Authors: Joseph Bruchac
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-08-01 - Publisher: Penguin

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When Ohkwa'ri overhears a group of older boys planning a raid on a neighboring village, he immediately tells his Mohawk elders. He has done the right thing—bu
Life in a Longhouse Village
Language: en
Pages: 36
Authors: Bobbie Kalman
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company

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The people who lived in the northeastern woodlands belonged to many nations and spoke many languages including Iroquoian and Algonkian. Life in a Longhouse Vill
The Life of the Longhouse
Language: en
Pages: 359
Authors: Peter Metcalf
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The remarkable longhouses of Borneo remain mysterious. This book describes life within them, and puts them in their historical and ethnographic context.
Longhouses
Language: en
Pages: 34
Authors: Karen Bush Gibson
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Capstone

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A brief introduction to longhouses, including the materials, construction, and people who lived in these traditional Native American dwellings.