Shockingly Amazing Book Sculptures

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BOOK SCULPTURES OF SU BLACKWELL

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By separating and reworking the physical pages of fairy tales books, cutting and pasting them together, the artist designs enchanting miniature installations atop a laid open-faced book.

 

She assembles each piece entirely out of books, occasionally encasing the sculptures in wooden display boxes or glass domes to add an interesting effect.

 

While placing the piece in a wooden box gives the appearance of a painting or perhaps a puppet show, the glass-domed encasement adds snow globe effect.