Chuck Fischer is an American

muralist A mural is any piece of graphic artwork that is painted or applied directly to a wall, ceiling or other permanent substrate. Mural techniques include fresco, mosaic, graffiti and marouflage. Word mural in art The word ''mural'' is a Spanish ...

, designer, and author of

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s. He was featured in an exhibit in the

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entitled ''Paper Engineering: Fold, Pull, Pop & Turn'' along with paper engineer Bruce Foster. His fabric and wallpaper designs are part of the permanent collection at the

Cooper–Hewitt, National Design Museum Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is a design museum housed within the Andrew Carnegie Mansion in Manhattan, New York City, along the Upper East Side's Museum Mile. It is one of 19 museums that fall under the wing of the Smithsonian Inst ...

Bibliography

* ''A Christmas Carol: A Pop-Up Book'' (Little, Brown, 2010) * ''Angels: A Pop-Up Book'' (Little, Brown, 2009) * ''In the Beginning: A Pop-Up Book'' (Little, Brown, 2008) * ''Christmas Around the World: A Pop-Up Book'' (Little, Brown, 2007) * ''Christmas in New York: A Pop-Up Book'' (Little, Brown, 2005) * ''The White House: A Pop-Up Book'' (Rizzoli, 2004) * ''Wallcoverings: Applying the Language of Color and Pattern'' (Rizzoli, 2003) * ''Great American Houses and Gardens'' (Rizzoli, 2002)

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External links

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Fischer discusses the creation of his book ''Angels: A Pop-Up Book''

Chuck Fischer Papers
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Kenneth Spencer Research Library
University of Kansas {{DEFAULTSORT:Fischer, Chuck American muralists Living people Pop-up book artists Year of birth missing (living people)