Deconstructed book art

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Kelly Campbell has been sculpting books since 2011 and uses nothing more than whatever is in the pages of the book its self. The words, illustrations and page n

These small Larousse Dictonaries are like small house bricks and create great depth for book carvings. This is one of a few I have done using these books. This one was a commission piece. Commissions are open, please visit my webpage, link is in my bio

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Deconstructed book

Deconstructivism: def: developed in the late 1980's in architecture. It is the act of manipulating the surface of an object into fragments or non-rectilinear shapes. The style is characterized by unpredictability and 'controlled chaos'. Your project: You are going to Deconstruct a book into a piece of art. *Artist Jodi Harvey-Brown *Artist Brian Dettmer You can tear pages, fold pages, glue pages, color pages, etc. The theme is open! You may do something that focuses more on pattern, like…

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We blogged about the artist Brian Dettmer back in 2009, and were thrilled to hear that his work would be appearing in a new exhibit called “The Book: A …

A Library in my area is having an Altered Book Workshop. I was thinking the Workshop was Restoring Old Books. I was Traumatized to learn they are Killing Books! Here I am; Intellectually Starved, unable to find reading material, and books are being Demolished! Such an atrocity! Already, thanks to modern technology like Kindle…Children of our future have less of a chance to know the joy of Holding a Book, the smell of the pages... and now the Children of our generation are taught to go home…

Drawing from a background in psychology, Bristol UK based artist Alexander Korzer-Robinson focuses on the notion of the “inner landscape”. Using discarded materials, Korzer-Robinson makes objects as “an invitation to the viewer to engage her/his own inner life in order to assign meaning to the artwork.” His cut book art is made by working through […]