December 2011
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Degree 90: Coptic-Bound Book
“Each page of this hand-bound book has a square cut out of the center, rotated 1 degree from the previous page. The holes form a twisting tunnel through the book, with the front and back covers at right angles. The binding lets it bend and twist into various sculptural forms. Laser-cut Bristol paper pages. Coptic bound with 1/8 inch laser-cut Baltic Birch plywood covers and waxed linen...
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Discovering creativity
“This original art assemblage journal has been made with oak veneer plywood book boards. To the book boards is bolted brass and copper plates that has been hand-drawn, stamped and then etched upon. Bolted onto the brass plate is a vintage door escutcheon plate with a vintage engraving of an eye encased in resin. The 5 1/2” x 8 1/2” book is bound with waxed linen...
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“Illustrated book bound in gold with an exposed spine. The text is “Australia Suite” written by Lynn Hard with drawings by Garry Shead. 76 pages. Signed by the Author and Artist. The binding is made from gilded boards held together with scrim which is usually hidden by the spine. Linen and silk thread, and embossed lines on the boards, are used to reflect Shead’s...
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“This book developed while I was collecting comic panels from various magazines and newspapers. I altered the panels to remove all of the imagery, leaving just the shape of the panel and any speech bubbles that were present. I then created a dialogue using these new panels. This book was printed letterpress using polymer plates, in an edition of 50. Each cover was screenprinted. The...
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I could stare at nice paper for hours.
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The covers of this fun book are made out of two upcycled 2.5” x 5” (8x16 dot in geek speak) rectangular LEGO® base plates. The paper is 70 lb. white 100% recycled paper suitable for writing or drawing. There are 6 signatures with 8 pages a signature for a total of 48 pages (or 96 if you count front and back sides.)
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This is a one of a kind “artist’s book” made from a found vintage Kodak processed film box. The box has been appropriated to the cover. Although it is very small 1.5” x 4.25” is is hard bound with an additional hard case. The pages contain a miniature photo print collection of 16 of my photographs. All pages/prints are printed on archival photo paper specifically...
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