Digging Through the Text

There have been some “book carving” artists out on the blogs lately.  I have thought them interesting, but haven’t featured them.  Then I saw the work of Brian Dettmer, and I think he takes it just a bit farther, and I like it. There’s Nothing...

The Appeal of Transparency

Often I find myself bookmarking paper artists to blog about.  Like glass, paper is a fragile material, yet it can hold up through centuries.  Also like glass, it can have a beautiful, soft transparency. Summer Breeze, Yuko Takada Keller Yuko Takada Keller creates...

Paper Mystery

It started at the Scottish Poetry Library. Sculpture, carved from paper and mounted on a book with a tag attached. The tag reads: “It started with your name @byleaveswelive and became a tree.… … We know that a library is so much more than a building full...