Paper Cutting Illustration: Create Extraordinary Books
Materiality of the Book
A course by Paz Tamburrini , Illustrator
About the video: Materiality of the Book
Overview
“One of the objectives of the course is that you manage to find in the book object and in the game with paper, great creative possibilities. In this lesson, you will see some ways to incorporate media for narrative purposes.”
In this video lesson Paz Tamburrini addresses the topic: Materiality of the Book, 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
“Materiality of the Book In this lesson, we'll talk about the materiality of books. We'll go over various layouts and look at books that have found amazing ways to capitalize on their material features and we'll consider and begin exploring the world of books to find new ways to tell stories and new ways to read. Using book materiality as an aspect of storytelling and meaning often calls for the involvement of the reader's spatial and physical dimensions to modify reading practices. Usually, we don't pay much attention to the material features of a book. Instead we build a relationship with ...”
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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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