Travel Logbook with French Link Bookbinding
Books to use for cutouts
A course by Infinitos Lugares , Artist and Bookbinder
Joined February 2019
About the video: Books to use for cutouts
Overview
“In this lesson I will show you the Lugares Infinitos collage book archive. I will talk about obsolete books and I will tell you what to take into account to make your own collection. ”
In this video lesson Infinitos Lugares addresses the topic: Books to use for cutouts, which is part of the Domestika online course: Travel Logbook with French Link Bookbinding. Create personalized travel notebooks from scratch using collage and French link bookbinding techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Books to Use for Cutouts In this lesson, we'll talk about second-hand and used books. They're very important to the work of Infinitos Lugares. I started to collect them and cut things out when I was in university and did an exchange in another country. I was having a lot of trouble writing words in French, and since I didn't have a lot of material to work with and I had a dictionary, I starting cutting the words out and adding them to my work. And I realized that that was a wonderful strategy because I didn't have to think about a million words. I could find them all, and I started collecti...”
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Course summary for: Travel Logbook with French Link Bookbinding
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Bookbinding, Collage, DIY, Fine Arts

Infinitos Lugares
A course by Infinitos Lugares
Laura Bernal is an artist and bookbinder from Bogotá, Colombia. Her work combines all her knowledge, including bookbinding and the arts, to create unique, beautiful, and functional objects using paper. Everything about books inspires her, from how they are made to how they tell stories.
In 2017, she founded Infinitos Lugares, a bookbinding and collage workshop in Bogotá. It is a space to create, as well as a kind of lab in which to experiment and share her love for paper and books. Since then, she has developed notebooks with personalized collages and for brands such as El Deambulante, Historia a Pie, and Posdata.
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