Elsa Mora makes, among other things, minature artist’s books. There’s a couple of examples below. They are all very sweet and I especially appreciate the detail and care she’s put into them, from the structures themselves to the finishing boxes and ribbon wrappings.
 It’s been bitterly cold here in Santa Fe this week and I’m hoping the trees I planted last summer make it through the winter. I saw the William Carlos Williams “Winter Trees” Poem Arm Chair to the left recently. And looked up the poem…
Winter Trees All the complicated details |
This nifty animation by Allesandro Novelli shows letters in various typefaces melting together and reforming. (The Alphabet from n9ve on Vimeo. First seen here.)
Isaac Salazar calls his works “book origami” and says
I see my work as a way to display a meaningful piece of art onto a book that would otherwise sit on a shelf and collect dust; it’s also my way of recycling a book that might otherwise end up in a landfill… If my work also makes people look at a book and even art in a new light then the piece has done its job.
You can see many more on his flickr page.