Thursday, July 7, 2011

Bending Books

I have previously blogged about my love for reading, holding, possessing, and displaying paper-bound titles. No Nook for this bibliophile.

July's Artist X obviously feels the same way. In addition to real books that she has tucked into the corners of her studio and presumably reads, she has also reinvented some titles that she has found at garage sales and the Denver Public Library sale and made them into unique art pieces. Here is an origami-esque treatment of a book about Michelangelo:


Here is another one that she has mixed with a combination of some other mediums including her material of choice, ceramic, and a beeswax encaustic:

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