Manuel de la Forge

Published by the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts

Author: Carole Leroy

Manuel de la Forge celebrates the craft of forging and metalwork taught at the Beaux-Arts de Paris. Designed as both a practical and artistic guide, it explores the gestures, tools, and unique relationship between metal and the artisan. This book offers an introduction to forging techniques and examines the role of this craft in contemporary creative practices.

Published in March 2025

17 × 24.5 cm
Hardcover with black hot foil stamping
192 pages
2,000 copies

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Manuel de la Forge

Published by the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts

Author: Carole Leroy

Manuel de la Forge celebrates the craft of forging and metalwork taught at the Beaux-Arts de Paris. Designed as both a practical and artistic guide, it explores the gestures, tools, and unique relationship between metal and the artisan. This book offers an introduction to forging techniques and examines the role of this craft in contemporary creative practices.

Published in March 2025

17 × 24.5 cm
Hardcover with black hot foil stamping
192 pages
2,000 copies