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Incredibly Beautiful Book Art of Cara Barer
Texas based photographer Cara Barer puts a new meaning in book art through her colorful sculptures out of discarded phone books, computer manuals, maps and the like that she transforms and then photographs. Her inspiration stems from a random encounter where she discovered a rain-soaked Yellow Pages. From there she began her practice and dove into the search for books as well alternate methods of manipulating their appearance.
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Tagged book art, cara barer, colorful, phone book, photography, texas, usa
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Altered Phone Books Make The Hive by Kristiina Lahde
Kristiina Lahde shows a different approach to altering telephone books with her piece entitled Hive. Continue reading
Posted in book, strictlypaper
Tagged book, book art, kristiina lahde, paper artist, phone book, usa
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Carved Phonebook Sculptures by Alex Queral
With the use of something as simple as a phonebook, Alex Queral carves faces into them giving an astounding realism and making each face pop off the page and come to life. Alex Queral was born in Havana, Cuba, but currently is Philadelphia-based artist. It’s almost impossible to fathom the amount of work that is placed into carving something so detailed. By using the phonebook, a very sharp X-ACTO® knife, a little pot of acrylic medium to set detail areas and a great deal of talent, Queral literally peels away the pages to reveal the portrait within….
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Tagged alex queral, book, book art, book carving, philadelphia, phone book
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