Wissenswertes

Wissenswertes zum Thema Buch-Kunst

Ich habe hier eine Reihe von Informationen zusammengestellt (Deutsch und Englisch) zum Thema Buch-Kunst, Kunst aus Büchern, Buch-Skulpturen – kurz: Art made from Books.

In dieses Umfeld gehören weitere Begriffe, wie: Book-Carving, Up-Cycling von alten Büchern, Transformieren von antiquarischen Büchern, Buch-Collagen, Creative Book Art, Book-Design, Book-Sculpturing, Altered Books, Transforming Books, Painted Books, Old Books into Art, Book Stacks, Cutting Books, Arte com Livros und so weiter.

Hier eine Liste der bekanntesten Vertreter dieser Kunst-Gattung:

James Allen, Thomas Allen, Noriko Ambe, Line Andersen, Martin Andersen, Cara Barer, Kyle Bean, Doug Beube, Xu Bing, Su Blackwell, Michael Bom, Jonathan Boyd, Laura Cahill, Jonathan Callan, Jennifer Collier, Nicole Dale, Brian Dettmer, Arian Dylan, Olafur Eliasson, Gene Epstein, Nicholas Galanin, Reinhard Gedack, Samantha Huang, Yvette Hawkins, Graham Hay, Nicci Haynes, Johan Hybschmann, Takeshi Ishiguro, Evguenia Jokhova, Nicholas Jones,Anish Kapoor, Jennifer Khoshbin, Yoshimi Kihara, Job Koelewijn, Lisa Kokin, Matej Krén, Guy Laramée, Pablo Lehmann, Alicia Martin, Jeremy May, Steve Mcpherson, NENDO, Nobody&Co, Pamela Paulsrud, Susan Porteous, Daniele Puliu, Alex Queral, Ignacio Diaz de Rabago, Ros Rixon, Jim Rosenau, Donna Ruff, Jacqueline Rush Lee, Georgia Russell, Mike Stilkey, Kylie Stillman, Juklia Strand, Janna Syvänoja, Robert The, Twelve South, Vita Wells, Richard Wentworth.

Das Standardwerk über diese Kunst-Gattung ist:

"Art Made from Books: Altered, Sculptured, Carved, Transformed"

By (author) Alyson Kuhn, Edited by Kaura Heyenga, Preface by Brian Dettmer.

Hier Zitate von verschiedenen Kritikern:

- This volume collects a jaw-dropping assortment of art made from Books – by cutting, painting, sawing, laminating, balancing or stacking. The definitive Guide to the emerging and compelling art form, showcasing this groundbreaking work by today’s best practitioners, from Su Blackwell’s whimsical pop-up landscapes to the stacked book sculptures of Jonathan Callan.

- Viele der fotografierten Kunstwerke sind in gewisser Hinsicht atemberaubend, da es ihnen gelingt, den Betrachter in die Bücher hineinzuziehen. Die Künstler lassen durch ihre eigenen Hände und durch ganz unterschiedliche Werkzeuge Geschichten lebendig werden.

EN:

Things to know about book art

I have compiled here a series of information (German and English) on the subject of book-art, book redesign, book-sculptures - in short: Art made from Books.

In this environment belong further terms, like: Book-Carving, Up-Cycling of Old Books, Transforming Antiquarian Books, Book-Collages, Creative Book Art, Book-Design, Book-Sculpturing, Altered Books, Transforming Books, Painted Books, Old Books into Art, Book Stacks, Cutting Books, Arte com Livros and so on.

Here is a list of the most famous representatives of this art genre:

The standard book on this genre of art is:

"Art Made from Books: Altered, Sculptured, Carved, Transformed".

By (author) Alyson Kuhn, Edited by Kaura Heyenga, Preface by Brian Dettmer.

Here are quotes from various reviewers:

- This volume collects a jaw-dropping assortment of art made from books-by cutting, painting, sawing, laminating, balancing or stacking. The definitive guide to the emerging and compelling art form, showcasing this groundbreaking work by today's best practitioners, from Su Blackwell's whimsical pop-up landscapes to the stacked book sculptures of Jonathan Callan.

- Many of the photographed artworks are breathtaking in a way that succeeds in drawing the viewer into the books. The artists bring stories to life through their own hands and through very different tools.