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In Nests: Fifty Nests and the Birds that Built Them, photographer Sharon Beals displays a collection of photographs of birds nest or “bird architecture”. Love. (via)

In Nests: Fifty Nests and the Birds that Built Them, photographer Sharon Beals displays a collection of photographs of birds nest or “bird architecture”. Love. (via)

Part of a series of six large scale embroidered works entitled The Dickinson Fascicles based on composites of the punctuation and variant markings in Emily Dickinson’s poetry manuscripts. By Jen Bervin (via)

Part of a series of six large scale embroidered works entitled The Dickinson Fascicles based on composites of the punctuation and variant markings in Emily Dickinson’s poetry manuscripts. By Jen Bervin (via)

bear (by Owen Gatley’s Illustration)

bear (by Owen Gatley’s Illustration)

Image from Le Livre de la Sante by Joseph Handler (via)

Image from Le Livre de la Sante by Joseph Handler (via)

Objectum II “300 coloured helium balloons float against the ceiling of the ‘tomb chapel’ of the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam. Attached to the balloons are cards that refer to the material possessions of Bartlebooth, the deceased protagonist in George Perec’s novel Life A User’s Manual.”  2007. Project by Laurence Aëgerter

Objectum II

“300 coloured helium balloons float against the ceiling of the ‘tomb chapel’ of the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam. Attached to the balloons are cards that refer to the material possessions of Bartlebooth, the deceased protagonist in George Perec’s novel Life A User’s Manual.”  2007. Project by Laurence Aëgerter

UNTITLED (Large newspaper book of drawings), post-1932. Drawn in soot and spit on found paper bound by the artist with found string. By James Castle

UNTITLED (Large newspaper book of drawings), post-1932. Drawn in soot and spit on found paper bound by the artist with found string. By James Castle

Sculptures carved from phonebooks by Long-Bin Chin (via)

Sculptures carved from phonebooks by Long-Bin Chin (via)

word-collector: Through the Looking Class, Lewis Carroll

word-collector:

Through the Looking Class, Lewis Carroll

 The House of Books Has No Windows, 2008 by Janet Cardiff & George Bures Miller

 The House of Books Has No Windows, 2008 by Janet Cardiff & George Bures Miller

thingsorganizedneatly: BOOK SPIRAL / SPIRAL BOOK (via booklover)

thingsorganizedneatly:

BOOK SPIRAL / SPIRAL BOOK

(via booklover)

Join the Dots is a celebration of the spirit of collaboration. 

Creative agency DixonBaxi invited 100 artists to create a single artwork based on a single dot as a way to celebrate collaboration over the past 10 years. The collection of 100 artworks will be published in a book.  (via)

Performance art by Eva Kotatkova (via)

Performance art by Eva Kotatkova (via)

60moons: david garcia studio: the archive series

60moons:

david garcia studio: the archive series

fuckyeahbookarts: Traveling Library :P

fuckyeahbookarts:

Traveling Library :P

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