Art using books

If you love altered books and working with type you should check out Lisa Kokin’s site. One of my favorite pieces is this page that cuts out words so that you can see part of a photo behind i…

Hello I am Betty. Welcome to my little corner of the internet. If you are here for some highbrow talk about art then quietly close this tab and walk away. If you have arrived here to journey into a miniature world of magic realism then do come in. Maybe bring a cup of tea or,

As paper lovers and design enthusiasts, books have always held a special place in our hearts, as they combine so many aspects of our passion, but books as art objects, or, art made from books, are a new intriguing avenue we’re excited to explore. The world of extraordinary artworks from artists and creatives around the globe, using the physical book as raw material or starting point for their creative work is astounding. As the modern world grows more digital by […]

DIY Paper-Cut Tunnel Book: I like challenges. AND I like to make things, especially if they are from what would probably be thrown out. So that gave me this idea. Why not make a 3-dimensional book/sculpture?! It doesn't use much and can be a sort of therapy.

Cover and interior illustrations for Sojourners magazine, for a special book issue.

13 Beautiful Collages Made From Old Books The Russia and Italy based artist Ekaterina Panikanova uses books to create stunning abstract c...

Hello friends! Today I'll be giving you a tutorial on how to make a HUGE statement piece for your home out of old books and paint! I actually pre-aged my books (using thrift store book finds that I soaked in coffee and let dry), but you can use any books you want! Paperbacks tend to be easier though, and I recommend ripping off the covers. Then, you just need some nails, glue dots and projector! Here are my pre-aged books - I used 67 total on the wall! Step 1: Remove everything from the area…

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