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brian dettmer’s studio

Brian Dettmer bookwork

A lovely new piece from Brian Dettmer (blogged previously — although the link in that post no longer works. I could have sworn I’d done a full post about Dettmer’s work, but it would appear not). The link takes you to a series of pictures from Dettmer’s studio, in which it is possible to see some clues as to his method.

(design boom, via FFFF)

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2 Responses to brian dettmer’s studio

  1. I LOVE Brian Dettmer’s work. Thanks for this. Made my day. Beautiful.

  2. pilgrim says:

    Yeah, I’m a fan. I recall seeing a comment thread about his stuff, in which some people objected to it, on the grounds that Books Should Not Be Destroyed. Which is true, as far as it goes, but transforming a mass-produced object into a unique work of art is, in my view, a step up…

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