Books
These handmade and altered books are made using various techniques and materials, such as paper pulp, tea dye, fermented persimmon juice (Kakishibu), sewing, cutting, eco-dying, and burning. Some of the altered books contain poems or poem fragments and pieces of photographs.
Anatomy Text
Paper, wire, thread, pva
12 x 9 x 5 in
12 x 9 x 5 in
Back to the Garden (detail 6)
Paper, Acrylic Paint, Thread, String, Book Cloth
Back to the Garden (detail 4)
Paper, Acrylic Paint, Thread, String, Book Cloth
Back to the Garden (detail 1)
Paper, Acrylic Paint, Thread, String, Book Cloth
Commentary
Ledger book, tea dye, kakishibu
19 x 22 x 2 in
19 x 22 x 2 in
Earthworks
Fabric, thread, paper
4 x 8 in
4 x 8 in
Earthworks (detail 2)
Fabric, thread, paper
4 x 8 in
4 x 8 in
Earthworks (detail 7)
Fabric, thread, paper
4 x 8 in
4 x 8 in
Leaves
Mixed Media
2.5 x 5.5 x 0.75 in
2.5 x 5.5 x 0.75 in
Leaves (detail 1)
Mixed Media
2.5 x 5.5 x 0.75 in
2.5 x 5.5 x 0.75 in
Leaves (detail 2)
Mixed Media
2.5 x 5.5 x 0.75 in
2.5 x 5.5 x 0.75 in
Sum of Everything
Old postcards
3 x 6.5 x 0.25 in
3 x 6.5 x 0.25 in
Sum of Everything (detail 1)
Old postcards
3 x 6.5 x 0.25 in
3 x 6.5 x 0.25 in
Sum of Everything (detail 2)
Old postcards
3 x 6.5 x 0.25 in
3 x 6.5 x 0.25 in
What Redress
Altered book, book pages, gouach paint, string, wood
4 x 9 x 9 inches
4 x 9 x 9 inches
What Redress (side view)
Altered book, book pages, gouach paint, string, wood
4 x 9 x 9 inches
4 x 9 x 9 inches
What Redress (detail 3)
Altered book, book pages, gouach paint, string, wood
4 x 9 x 9 inches
4 x 9 x 9 inches
4 x 9 x 9 inches