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Condition
Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, ...
Release Year
2018
Book Title
The Art of the Fold: How to Make Innovative Books and Paper St...
ISBN
9781786272935

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Orion Publishing Group, The Limited
ISBN-10
1786272938
ISBN-13
9781786272935
eBay Product ID (ePID)
242710471

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
192 Pages
Publication Name
Art of the Fold : How to Make Innovative Books and Paper Structures (Learn Paper Craft and Bookbinding from Influential Bookmaker and Artist Hedi Kyle)
Language
English
Subject
Papercrafts, Product, Graphic Arts / General
Publication Year
2018
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Design, Crafts & Hobbies
Author
Ulla Warchol, Hedi Kyle
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
31 Oz
Item Length
10.4 in
Item Width
8.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Reviews
This is not a bookmaking instruction manual for beginners. Those interested in the artistry of paper folding for practical use or creative expression will pore over the gorgeous photos.and be inspired by the handmade papers, novel notions and accoutrement, clever examples, and manageable instructions. A lovely book for handmade-book lovers.- Booklist, The renowned book artist Hedi Kyle shows you step-by-step how to create her unique designs using folding techniques. Projects include flag books, blizzard books, the fishbone fold and nesting boxes. A wonderful insight into the work of a truly skilled artist., This is not a bookmaking instruction manual for beginners. Those interested in the artistry of paper folding for practical use or creative expression will pore over the gorgeous photos.and be inspired by the handmade papers, novel notions and accoutrement, clever examples, and manageable instructions. A lovely book for handmade-book lovers.- Booklist -- -
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
736.98
Synopsis
The renowned and influential book artist Hedi Kyle shows you step-by-step how to create her unique designs, using folding techniques. Projects include flag books, blizzard books, the fishbone fold and nesting boxes. This is a wonderful insight into the work of a truly skilled artist., "The influential artist Hedi Kyle and renowned architecture graduate Ulla Warchol shows you how to create their unique designs using folding techniques. From creating flag books and fishbones, to blizzards and nesting boxes, you'll gain an invaluable insight into the work of two skilled artists with this fun read! With the help of their thorough instructions and simple illustrations, you'll be on your way to becoming a pro paper crafter in no time at all" - Sew magazine "A wonderful insight into the work of a truly skilled artist" - PaperCrafter The renowned and influential book artist Hedi Kyle shows you step-by-step how to create her unique designs using folding techniques in The Art of the Fold . Bookbinding and paper craft projects include flag books, blizzard books, the fishbone fold, and nesting boxes.Written by the doyenne of artists' books, Hedi Kyle, The Art of the Fold is a wonderful insight into the work of a truly skilled artist. Hedi will show you how to bind a book and fold paper to create over 35 of her cut-fold book designs. The book is beautifully illustrated with Hedi's finished works of art. An excerpt from the book: 'I can still remember the thrill I experienced when my first folded book structure emerged from my fingers - how eager I was to explore its possibilities and to share it with whoever was interested. The Flag Book, as I now call it, is a simple accordion and has interlocking pages oriented in opposite directions. Little did I know that this simple structure would have legs and be the catalyst for the next forty-plus years of thinking about and making books.The common perception of the book today is fairly straightforward: a series of pages organized around a spine and protected on either side by two covers. This format allows for easy access, storage and retrieval of information. Yet what happens when the book is stripped away of centuries of preconceptions and is allowed to reveal something else: playfulness, utility, invention? Expanding the notion of the book is what the structures in the following chapters of The Art of the Fold attempt to do. Exploring its tactile, sculptural form, primarily through folding methods, the book as a structural object is celebrated while content is considered in a new and unconventional way.My range in this medium has always been broad. In part this is due to my introduction to the world of bookbinding and some chance encounters. In the 1970s in New York City, the art and craft of hand bookbinding and papermaking were experiencing an unprecedented revival. I was fortunate to arrive in the city at just this moment. With an art-school background and an impulse to make things, I was naturally d
LC Classification Number
TT870

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