Atelier für Erinnerungsdesign
Wer bei einer Geburtstagsfeier ein Gästebuch auflegt, kann das Stimmungsbild der Gäste und den Verlauf der Feier später wie in einem Logbuch nachvollziehen. Die Gäste können Texte, Zeichnungen und Fotos in das Buch eintragen bzw. einkleben. Der Gastgeber kann im Nachhinein eigene Kommentare ergänzen und leere Seiten nutzen, um das Album durch noch mehr Fotos zu erweitern. Für den Schmutzeinband dieses Gästebuchs haben wir eine Karikatur des Gastgebers gewählt.
I made this micro-booklet for studying Japanese Hiragana characters as a present designated for an advent calender — an Austrian tradition of giving a little present to a beloved person each day from December 1 to 24 — hence the tiny format. Accordingly, layout, printing, and binding were challenging tasks : ) Booklet 4 x … Continue reading Hiragana Booklet
One day the cover of my well-used "Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus" came apart at the seams and needed a replacement. Cotton brocade, lining silk, glue, paper 26,5 x 20 x 7 cm 2011
Prototype A4 landscape format, 114 color pages Fabric book cover bound by hand with calligraphy tag Nickel-plated screws (20 mm) Content: 25 chapters, cca. 400 photos & illustrations 2010 Project Description After a friend was murdered I had the desire to commemorate her life by picking up on an idea she had had before … Continue reading Commemorative Album
Leporello with see-through book cover & gift box Leporello with hand-lettered name tag Page Layout Labels Original Artwork ca. 6 x 6 cm Washed ink drawing on water color paper 2008 Project Description Originally, the Leporello Family Tree was meant to be a wedding present that helps the newly weds … Continue reading Leporello Family Tree
As a present for a big birthday I decorated the front cover of an empty foto album with spiral binding with a philodendron design. 30 x 30 cm Acrylic color, oil pastels, acrylic texture gel on clothbound book cover 2002