The Sunday Paper #503
April 7, 2024
I’m flying dwelling from Toronto at this time, the place I spent a few days with my childhood pals Alicia & Sharon (we celebrated assembly 50 years in the past)! In fact, I needed to make a few paper stops, and a type of was serendipitous. Bear in mind my giveaway for the five hundredth weblog publish? Two of the winners, Paula and Vicki, each stay in Toronto, so I met up with them close to our airbnb, handy ship copies of The Artwork of Papercraft.
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Clockwise from prime left: we three amigos, The Thomas Fisher Uncommon E book Library has an unimaginable exhibition of pop-up books (open by way of April twenty sixth); The Japanese Paper Place is the biggest paper warehouse I’ve ever seen (this wall of chiyogami options a minimum of 500 completely different designs); we took the ferry to Ward’s Island, the place there have been plenty of little Little Free Artwork Library bins – this one crammed with origami rabbits.
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Registration for The Paper 12 months, my membership group, closes on Tuesday April tenth. Listed below are the strategies and initiatives we’ll be exploring over the subsequent three months. It’s such a enjoyable neighborhood to be part of. Take a look at this web page to study extra concerning the group, watch the video and be part of us!
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Nancy Jacobi, founding father of The Japanese Paper Place, gave us a stunning tour of the warehouse. Beneath – clockwise from prime left: hanging piece by Susan Ruptash; Andrew Huot of Huge River Bindery, Nancy Jacobi, me, and Susan Ruptash; a sheet of heritage washi from my paper order; and a paper curtain.
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The Hallie Ford Museum in Salem, Oregon, has a small however rising assortment of labor by self-taught artists — they usually’ve unveiled it. A sampling of this work could also be seen by way of April 22 within the Salem museum’s Research Gallery and Print Research Heart.
Matt Conklin (American, born 1989), “Untitled (condominium constructing),” 2022-23; paper, cardboard, digital images, and acrylic paint.
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Three Masters of Advantageous Arts graduate college students now have their thesis displays on show at The Heart for Design and Materials Tradition on the College of Wisconsin’s Faculty of Human Ecology.
Heather Kohlmeier, Picture Courtesy The Artist
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A Stockholm-based startup has developed a method to flip paper waste right into a sturdy, high-tech composite it calls “wooden metallic.”
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