Workmanship of Risk: Sculpture by Michael Cooper

Author:  Michael Cooper (Artist)

Format: Hardcover | 288 pages

Dimensions:‎ 11.1 x 1.4 x 12.2 inches

Publication date: September 5, 2023

This book is a lavishly illustrated retrospective showcase of the life and work of sculptor Michael Cooper of Sebastopol, California, USA. More than 300 photographs provide an in-depth look into Michael’s youth in California’s Central Valley; his art education and training at San Jose State University and University of California at Berkeley; and his career development and accomplishments over five decades. Included are insightful and informative essays by renowned essayist and historian Paul Karlstrom and John Lavine, former editor of Woodwork magazine, as well as a foreword by Jeff Nathanson, executive director of the Museum of Sonoma County.