BookGirl

I seem to be obsessed lately with advertising involving the clever use of paper. Maybe it's because interesting advertising is rare. ...

I've written about Su Blackwell's work before , and it continues to amaze. Below is a 45-second t.v. advertisement for Beringer win...

I have a new widget -- I Pledge to Read the Printed Word -- on this blog (see left) that I found while reading one of the (too many) blogs ...

There's a special type of creativity that makes art from the mundane. I love this animated stop-motion video, Deadline , by Bang-yao Li...

I was delighted to hear that we'll be seeing director Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland next year. Lewis Carroll's Alice...

I wrote in this blog about Andrea Dezsö a year-and-a-half ago. I began with "How smitten am I with Andrea Dezsö?" Well, I'...

Is it just me, or are we seeing a surge of of pop-up-book art and paper-cuts art? I know we're seeing a renewed interest in and apprec...

I had the great good fortune to take part in a paste paper* workshop with Larry Lou Foster recently. Larry Lou (Louise Lawrence Foster), a ...

A digression from "bookishness" today: I thought I'd share some photos of our outing yesterday with our two pups. We're f...

I bought a Gocco (from a Japanese word loosely translated as "make-believe play") more than a year ago, and I've yet to use it...