Wow! These photographs by British photographer, Kirsty Mitchell are pretty sweet! I love the mounds of books that the model is lounging on. If you switch the books for Double-stuffed Oreos boxes, that could totally be me. MMMMM…. oreos. Anywho, this is part of a series called ‘Wonderland’. A wonderland, …
Read More »Landscapes made of Books
Artist Guy Laramee has a lot of time to kill with these incredibly detailed landscapes chiseled onto books, encyclopedias and anything else that the iPad killed. Seriously, I have to hand it to him for making such creations because a) it requires a super steady hand b) a lot of imagination and c) mad …
Read More »The Lorax- What I Wore….
I was so excited to see the new Dr. Suess film, The Lorax, since it’s one of my favorite childhood books ever. I think it’s one of the most underrated stories from the Dr. Suess collection. The movie was wonderful and funny – I highly recommend seeing it in ‘tree-D’. …
Read More »The Demise of Books!
Artist Robert The has found a way to put those Encyclopedias to good use- a broom! I have a story about Encyclopedias ( remember this sessy Encyclopedia dude?), by the way. When was in junior high, no one really used the internet for anything yet, not even porn! Can you imagine …
Read More »Amazing Book Art
Artist Brian Dettmer (above )maybe the mad scientist of book dissecting! He takes old books and dissects them into precious works of art. “I work with knives, tweezers and surgical tools to carve one page at a time, exposing each layer while cutting around ideas and images of interest. …
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