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This luxuriously presented monograph documents the life, work, architecture and design achievements, plus the art, jewelry and fashion collections of leading Australian cultural advocate Gene Sherman. Here she shares intimate accounts of her journey in her own words and is joined by many internationally renowned and influential art world commentators, curators, fashion designers, and educators who have contributed incisive essays — ich with personal anecdotes — on the impressive cultural trajectory of this world-renowned art advocate and academic, collector and philanthropist. Beautifully photographed throughout, The Spoken Object<\/em><\/strong> features many previously unseen pictures of Gene Sherman, along with photographs of her personal collections, iconic fashion items and jewelry, significant art and sculpture, designer furniture, significant architecture, including the beautifully designed interiors of the stunning home she lives in and shared with her late husband, Brian Sherman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Spoken Object is a richly photographed volume on the life, work, and personal collections of leading Australian cultural advocate Gene Sherman. She shares intimate accounts of her journey in her own words, with essays by many influential art world commentators.
PREFACE – by Gene Sherman
\nINTRODUCTION: The Spoken Object: Dr Gene Sherman AM – by Dolla Merrillees
\nDr G. – by Joni Waka<\/p>\n

FASHION
\nTHREAD THROUGH: Gene Sherman’s Fashion Collection – by Dolla Merrillees
\n\tThe Eye Listens: Gene Sherman’s Fashion Collection – by Akiko Fukai
\n\tFifty-Eight Visits to Japan – by Chikako Tatsuuma
\n\tOn Clothing as Art – by Alison Kubler<\/p>\n

JEWELLERY
\nWELL WORN: A Contemporary Jewellery Collector’s Journey – by Timothy Nicol-Ford
\n\tCollectors on Collecting – by Diane Venet and Gene Sherman<\/p>\n

DESIGN
\nENTRE NOUS: The Braelin Collection – by David Congram
\n\tOde to Lavinia – by Stephen Todd
\n\tWunderkammering – by David Clark
\n\tTrois \/ Tre \/ Three: Surfaces – by Karen McCartney <\/p>\n

ARCHITECTURE
\nFugitive Architecture – by Susan Holden and Ashley Paine
\n\tThe Fix – by Gene Sherman
\n\tOn Fugitive Structures – by Phillip Rossington <\/p>\n

Notes
\nAuthor Information
\nAcknowledgements
\nReferences
\nImage Credits
\nIndex<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":32803,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[5523,5525],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-32802","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-art","7":"product_cat-photography","8":"author-edited-by-gene-sherman","9":"publisher-the-images-publishing-group","11":"first","12":"instock","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nThe Spoken Object - ACC Art Books US<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.accartbooks.com\/us\/book\/the-spoken-object\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Spoken Object - ACC Art Books US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Spoken Object is a richly photographed volume on the life, work, and personal collections of leading Australian cultural advocate Gene Sherman. 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