Fuck Yeah, Book Arts! |
A blog for creative types interested in the (un)conventional world of Book Arts! Posts here will feature artist's books, illustration, book binding, typography, sketch-booking, scrap-booking, print-making, paper making, altered books, how to guides, zines, paper engineering and more! Feel free to submit your own work, thoughts around the subject, or even just inspiration new and old.
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Thinking Buried by Gina’s Eye (fynearts)
“It’s a continuing fascination … after a year of laying out handmade papers in the weather, collecting and cleaning them, I am now considering their use in various pieces…”
About Pearl by Robbin Ami Silverberg
I created a series of unique handmade papers for the book that would contain a text I wrote about my grandmother’s skin and thoughts on aging. Each book in this series holds the identical text; each is unique because of its variety of skin-like papers, that suggest skin’s wondrous wrinkled surface.
Handmade Paper
Dried flower inclusions with abaca.
2012
Poem printed using a Chandler Price press on handmade paper containing wild flowers, flax and abaca. Made in conjunction with “A Memory and a Dream” installation.
Coptic bound artist book of handmade sheets of abaca, torch ginger grass and black cotton rag paper, gradated in the vat by slowly changing fibers.
3.5”h X 2.25”w X 7.5”d slipcase
7” radius open
Rainbow Journals (with a page for each day of the year) by Gail Stiffe
Handmade, hand-dyed paper. Four books in a box, one book for each season. Hand bound with innovative stitching. View more here.
I’m totally ordering some plantable paper supplies for my shop from pulpart
hopefully my customers will like getting a mini garden with their order :)
Wonderful idea!
A book of strange words we don’t use normally
Transfer, pen, acrylic, and shoelaces.
(Source: abbeyfrenchu)
Facsimile of the Great Isaiah Scroll