Fairytale Scenes Nestle Between the Covers of Isobelle Ouzman’s Altered Books
All images © Isobelle Ouzman, shared with permission Open one of Isobelle Ouzman’s books, and you’ll be transported to a whimsical world of flora and fauna. The Bratislava-based artist (previously)...
View ArticleJukhee Kwon Revives Abandoned Books in Elaborate Paper Sculptures and...
“Oval Book Forum” (2023), paper (eight books), 400 x 200 x 150 centimeters. Photo by Jonathan Greet. All images © Jukhee Kwon, courtesy of October Gallery, London, shared with permission In elaborate...
View ArticleThree-Dimensional Narratives Spring from Antique Books in Emma Taylor’s...
“Sailing the Seven Seas.” All images © Emma Taylor, shared with permission From the pages of history books, novels, and atlases, Cambridgeshire-based artist Emma Taylor (previously) unfurls the written...
View ArticleMatt Stevens Digitally Conjures Acclaimed Movies Into Hyperrealistic Vintage...
All images © Matt Stevens, shared with permission It’s said that you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but both readers and publishers are savvy enough to know that cover design speaks volumes about...
View ArticleWarped Sculptures Suspend Novels, Guidebooks, and Other Print Objects in...
“Highway 1 California: The dream along the Pacific” (2021). All images © Alexis Arnold, shared with permission For more than a decade, Alexis Arnold has been intrigued by the evolving nature of print....
View ArticleSonya Clark Uses Common Fibers to Weave Together Craft, Community, and Activism
“The Hair Craft Project: Hairstyles on Canvas” (2014), silk threads, beads, shells, and yarn on canvas, nine at 29 × 29 inches and two at 33 × 33 inches. All images courtesy of High Museum, shared with...
View ArticleExplore the Intricacy and Elegance of Restoring Century-Old Books as Told by...
An enlightening video shines the spotlight on educator, author, and book restorer Sophia Bogle. Beaming with adoration and extensive knowledge, Bogle takes audiences through the rigorous process of...
View ArticleWander into This Miraculous Miniature Library with Thousands of Books Made...
All images © Tomas Mayer, shared with permission When you log onto any social media platform, it’s hard to deny AI’s pervasiveness. This occurs in both subtle forms like advertisements, or more blatant...
View ArticleThrough Stone and Glass, Ramon Todo Embeds Layers of History, Time, and Place
“Bois de Boulogne Paris.” All images © Ramon Todo, shared with permission “Stone is like DNA that remembers the entire history of a place,” says artist Ramon Todo. Time is an overarching theme in the...
View ArticleSliced Slivers Emanate from Barbara Wildenboer’s Altered Books
While heavy, hardcover reference books often embody prestige and historical value, the comprehensive volumes also carry an air of intellectual overload. Filled from cover to cover with extensive and...
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