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Art Made From Books : Altered, Sculpted, Carved, Transformed by Kuhn, Alyson; Heyenga, Laura; Dettmer, Brian is a hobbies available to read on EtoBox.
What is Art Made From Books : Altered, Sculpted, Carved, Transformed about?
Artists around the world have lately been turning to their bookshelves for more than just a good read, opting to cut, paint, carve, stitch or otherwise transform the printed page into whole new beautiful, thought-provoking works of art. Art Made from Books is the definitive guide to this compelling art form, showcasing groundbreaking work by today's most showstopping practitioners. From Su Blackwell's whimsical pop-up landscapes to the stacked-book sculptures of Kylie Stillman, each portfolio celebrates the incredible creative diversity of the medium. A preface by pioneering artist Brian Dettmer and an introduction by design critic Alyson Kuhn round out the collection. Presented in an unusual, tactile package with an exposed spine, this is an essential addition to the libraries of book lovers and art aficionados.
Who reads Art Made From Books : Altered, Sculpted, Carved, Transformed?
It is typically read by collectors seeking rare, out-of-print or specialist editions.
Common subject areas: rare and out-of-print works.
- Author
- Kuhn, Alyson; Heyenga, Laura; Dettmer, Brian
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books LLC
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781452129464
- Category
- hobbies
- Subjects
- Crafts & Hobbies, Art, Arts
- Rating
- 4.26 / 5 (228 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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