Recent Art Explorations
RECENT ALTERED BOOK STRUCTURES
A Verdant Volume 2008
Altered Book from commercial paper sample
5″h x 11″w x 13″d
Exuberance 2008
Altered Book from commercial paper sample
5 1/2″h x 12″w x 11″d
Paper Edifice 2008
Altered Book from commercial paper sample
Flat: 7″h x 7 1/2″w; Open: 16″diameter x 7″h
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sun upon sand upon sea 2008
Pigmented handmade flax paper
8″h x 16″w x 11″d (configuration variable)
Paper made at the studio of Ellen Mears Kennedy, Bethesda, MD
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terra | inhibeo | aqua 2008
Pigmented handmade flax paper, treated commercial paper, waxed linen thread
32″ long (configuration variable)
Paper made at the studio of Ellen Mears Kennedy, Bethesda, MD
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Architechtural Tome 2007
Handmade and commercial papers
7″h x 7″w x 7″d
(Photo by Gene Ogami)
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Untitled Book Object 2007
Handmade paper
(Photo by Gene Ogami)
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Guardian 2007
Handmade Paper, Toothpicks, Hemp Thread
29”h x 11”w x 6”d
(Photo by Gene Ogami)
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Through the Fire 2007
Handmade and dyed Paper (sand paper made live at Dana Point), Commercial Papers, waxed linen thread
72”h x 24″w x 4”d
(Photo by Gene Ogami)
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Architectural Portal 2007
Handmade and Commercial Papers, waxed linen thread
12″h x 12″w x 3″d
(Photo by Gene Ogami)
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Divine Thread 2008
Handmade artist book: tags, monofilament, thread, vellum, bookcloth & board
4 3/8″ h x 6 3/4″ w x 1/2″ d
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Unvravelling 2008
Japanese Stab-bound Artist Book: handmade abaca paper with string inclusions, bookcloth
14 1/4”h x 15 1/4” w x 1/4” d
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BAM! The Artists 2008
11-Panel Carousel Book made for BAM! Auction, February 15, 2008
Size closed: 10″h x 5 1/2″w x 4″d
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