Two small and square paper men have infiltrated the DCAD Library (courtesy of Lee Thompson, thanks Lee!): To create their clones, print and assemble these: Spagett! Make a Casey Meet paperdolls Eric Wareheim and Tim Heidecker from the Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!, courtesy of Kyle Hilton’s Flannel Animal http://flannelanimal.tumblr.com/tagged/paper_dolls Visit the website [...]
Saturday, November 12th, 2011 Enter the library. Special Collection book on display. SPC PZ7 .M442 INT 1979 Lothar Meggendorfer’s International circus : a reproduction of the antique pop-up book. This reprint was originally published in Esslingen, Germany by J.F. Schreiber, 1887. There are six pop-up scenes of circus acts, including acrobats, clowns, and daredevil riders, unfold [...]
Charley Parker (webcomics artist, cartoonist, illustrator, web site designer, Flash animator, and DCAD teacher) publishes the Lines and Colors blog. A recent post features artist Su Blackwell: “She cuts the pages with a scalpel, forming the printed paper into various forms. Some are elaborate scenes, sitting atop the books from which they were formed, some as [...]
Celebrate National Poetry month by checking out the library’s collection of artist illustrated poetry books–on display in the library. The history of artists and poets seems linked from the first illuminated manuscripts to contemporary collaborations like Concordance, a collaborative effort in which Kiki Smith illustrates two poems by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge. The collaboration seems natural, poets [...]
