Had a lot of fun making this box a few weeks ago for Jane Drinkwater’s class. It is indeed full of failed and successful models and experiments: concertina and accordion books, coptic and japanese stitching, origami and a mix of it all. I learnt a lot and will definitely use and modify some of the [...]
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One of my favourite stalls in Handmade and Bound a few weeks ago was Cally Barker’s. The little crocheted Penguin classics caught my eye and I couldn’t resist the ‘Mystery and Crime’ one!
She told me about The Book Project in which she’d been involved, the work submitted is amazing . She might be contributing to an exhibition we [...]
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I made it to London in one piece and we finally have internet in the flat, yay. To celebrate I wanted to share a few pictures from the private view in Barcelona that CaiJia and Las Coleccionistas have just sent me, I hear it went very well and so many people showed up!
I was helping out with the private view preparations (I spied quite a few bottles of bubbly, Bach* no less! haha) and I took a second to make this video of one of my pieces, the Vacancies Book.
A photo collection of Vacancy/No Vacancy signs that I took in Blackpool back in June.
Vacancies Book from Mina [...]
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