Book Art

Exploring book sculptures and altered books. Celebrating all things bookish and beautiful
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an open book with the image of a woman's face on top of it
Sculptural Book Ads for Dutch Book Week
3D portrait of Anne Frank by Van Wanten Etcetera. (Ad for Dutch Book Week 2011)
a person holding up a business card with succulent plants on it
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Vickie Moore re-purposes library catalogue cards into works of art! (Interview: Library as Incubator Project)
three books stacked on top of each other in front of a dark background with an illuminated tree
"The Snow Queen" (2011) by Su Blackwell (UK)
an open book with a tree on top and two figurines in the middle
"The Little Prince" (2012) by Su Blackwell (UK)
a close up of a book on a wall with a green cover and white background
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"Current Affairs Bulletin 2" by Nicholas Jones (Melbourne)
two pieces of wood that have been cut out to look like branches on the same piece
"Eucalypt duo" (2012) by Kylie Stillman
two different colored lines are shown in the dark, one is red and blue while the other is black
bronia sawyer: book sculptures
bronia sawyer: book sculptures
a wooden block with a bird on it's back and one leg in the air
"Karen" (2012) by Kylie Stillman
many drawers are stacked on top of each other with file folders next to them
“Artists in the Archives: A Collection of Card Catalogs, an exhibition that revitalizes library tools rendered obsolete by digital technology in the mid-1990s" (See Article published in the New York Times, "An old technology, transformed" May 18, 2013)
three different types of papers with writing on them, one has an old typewriter
US Artist Barbara Page: from her exhibition "Book Marks". Library date due cards are embellished with drawings, rubber stamps and collage. The finished pieces depict her memories of the books that the cards once occupied. (See Article published in the New York Times, "An old technology, transformed" May 18, 2013)
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an open book with flowers and birds on it's pages in front of a white background
Su Blackwell. (2012 Nature in Britain)
a close up of a book with red spirals on the cover and black background
Book Sculptures by Bronia Sawyer
by Bronia Sawyer
several folded paper objects sitting on top of a table
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by Nicholas Jones (Melbourne)
there is a tree made out of rocks in the woods with moss growing on it
New Rural Light and Book Installations by Rune Guneriussen — Colossal
"Science of planting forest" (2010) by Rune Guneriussen (Norway)
a hand holding up a ticket for an event with a little boy on top of a mountain
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Artist Vicki Moore: "Le petit prince" - re-purposed library catalogue card. (Interview: Library as Incubator Project)