Paper Cutting Illustration: Create Extraordinary Books
Presentation
A course by Paz Tamburrini , Illustrator
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“In this lesson I will tell you about my work and the curiosity to explore the book as an object of creation. I will tell you about how this interest in paper and illustration began, in addition, you will know how paper has always been present as a toy in my life.”
In this video lesson Paz Tamburrini addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Paper Cutting Illustration: Create Extraordinary Books. Push the boundaries of traditional books by creating a story illustrated in 3D.
Partial transcription of the video
“Introduction Hi, I'm Paz Tamburrini. I'm a visual artist and illustrator. I teach at a university on the faculty of Fine Arts. I specialized in engraving, which is a discipline closely related to books, sparking my interest in illustration. Because of this interest, I attended workshops with artists and other illustrators I admire, where I studied ways to use format as a narrative element within a book. My interest in format comes from familiarity with avant-garde toys and artists' books, but it also came from a bit earlier. As a child, I would draw and then create 3-D objects from my drawi...”
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Course summary for: Paper Cutting Illustration: Create Extraordinary Books
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Category
Craft, Illustration -
Areas
Bookbinding, Children's Illustration, DIY, Editorial Design, Narrative, Paper Craft, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

Paz Tamburrini
A course by Paz Tamburrini
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Paz Tamburrini is a professional visual artist, engraver, and illustrator who specializes in creating books using paper cutting. Her work has been published around the world in editorials such as Edelvives, La brujita de papel, Gerbera and Milrazones.
She studied a Master's in books and children's literature at the UAB and is just as fascinated by the theory of books as she is by the practical side of their creation. Her passion for turning the book itself into a narrative element led her to learn various paper engineering techniques which she uses to create pieces that awaken the curiosity of many different audiences.
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