内容简介
GabeCyr,arecognisedleaderinthealtered-bookcommunity,isastrongadvocateofthecreativepossibilitiesofthiscraft.Here,Gabenotonlyexplainsthebasictechniquestonewcomers,shealsobroadensthetopicandfindsexcitingnewwaystotransformasimplebookintoauniqueartobjectusingawiderangeofmedia.The15inventiveideasincludebooksthatareturnedintofunctionalobjects,suchasclocksorpictureframes.Otherprojectsreinventtraditionalbookformsandshapes,suchastheaccordionandcircledesign.Inspiringexamplesofcollaborativealteredbooksandroundrobinsarealsoincluded.
作者简介
GabeCyrservedasco-editorofAlteredWords,theofficialjournalpublishedbytheInternationalSocietyofAlteredBookArtists(ISABA)from2003to2004.Forthepast10yearsshehasbeenbusyexhibitingherwork,someofwhichhasbeenfeaturedinpublicationssuchasTheArtofFabricBooks(C&T,2005),AlteredBooks102(DesignOriginals,2003),andCraftsfortheSpirit(Lark,2003).SheiscurrentlyservingastheStandardsCommitteeChairfortheSouthernHighlandCraftGuild,theoldestcraftguildintheUnitedStates.