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Drawing from a background in psychology, my art practice focuses on the notion of the inner landscape. Nov 2, 2011 this pin was discovered by alyce lewis. Alexander korzerrobinson is a uk based artist who creates beautiful book sculptures using cut out images from old encyclopaedias and. Book sculptures of alexander korzerrobinson youtube.
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The book art sculptures of alexander korzer robinson. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Thus, an encyclopedia can become a window into an alternate world, much like lived reality becomes its alternate in remembered experience. About alexander korzerrobinson through my work in the tradition of collage i am pursuing the very personal obsession of creating narrative scenarios in small format. Ukbased artist alexander korzerrobinson carves out spectacular storybook scenes from old books and encyclopedias. As a final step, the book is sealed and can no longer be opened. All images in the final work are seen from their original place in the book. Sep 29, 2016 book sculpture, cut book art, paper, art, book art, altered book, four rooms, channel 4, bbc culture show, summer exhibition. Drawing from a background in psychology, bristol uk based artist alexander korzerrobinson focuses on the notion of the inner landscape. Antlers shows a changing rostra of emerging and mid career artists through thematic popup exhibitions, artwork placements in social spaces and through our website and online shop.
Dec 23, 2012 the book art sculptures of alexander korzer robinson. All images in the final work are seen from their unique place in the book. I make book sculptures cut books by working through a book, page by page, cutting around some of the illustrations while removing others. Korzerrobinson, from berlin and now working in bristol, uk, aims to illustrate the process by which we create our past from fragments of reality in a process that combines the willful aspects of remembering and forgetting with the coincidental and unconscious, in his own words by using preexisting media as a starting point, certain boundaries are set by the.
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