Showing posts with label art books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label art books. Show all posts

Sunday, November 20, 2011

Made a book in Blurb

Hi everybody! Sorry I haven't been very active here lately. Just made a book in Blurb. It's called 'Dublin graffiti walkers'. Would love to get your feedback. Here it is

Monday, July 4, 2011

On yer bike!


A nice little comp with a great Dutch bike up for grabs, lets hope the sun keeps shinin'...

http://www.bear-bicycles.com/content/21-summer

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

"BOOK BY IT'S COVER" WEBSITE




This website is the bomb yo, it has so many great things from serious art books to the art of the Zine. Maybe some more inspiration could be garnered here. There are brilliant links too, for independent publishers, on-line independent book stores, artists who love book arts and their sketch books. Here's the link check it out,  http://www.book-by-its-cover.com/

Friday, February 18, 2011

To exhibit and to show the book

To exhibit and to show the book


"The experiences are numerous. Why and how to show the book? How to represent a book in a book? How to exhibit? Lots of research and questioning that led up to these projects corpus and exhibition.
The book, containing  & content, shouldn’t be exposed as a “dead object”, in a glass box. This object is alive! Turn the pages, observe the binding details, study the graphic design… All these are required to apprehend the object but also its content and the context of the whole process.
Even in a digital and virtual context, the idea of representing and exhibiting a book still makes sense: these initiatives are the proof.
Dispossessed by multimedia from its domination in the transfer and protection of information and knowledge, and in its status of a space for artistic expression, we specially intend to demonstrate our commitment to the affirmation of the autonomy of a book which we always believed existed.
The aim of Open Books is to collect and highlight some initiatives which open our minds and our reflection. We ask ourselves questions, and here are some answers."