There are plenty of beautiful visual surprises in this book. Owen gildersleeve an expert in handcrafted illustration, set design and art direction, owen s creations are carefully constructed from paper. Illustrator owen gildersleeve is the author of papercut, a sumptuous book published this summer by rockport, which traces the careers and techniques of 25 inspiring artists working with paper in unusual ways. Featuring astonishing works from twentyfive of the worlds top papercraft illustrators, this collection also contains indepth interviews and rarely seen behindthescenes photography, which reveal the artists motivations and working techniques. Through indepth interviews and rarely published behindthescenes imagery, paper cut gives a unique perspective into this burgeoning field of illustration. His first book paper cut was published in 2014, and celebrates the skilled creative practices of 25 leading paper craft artists from around the world through a series of indepth interviews carried out by owen over the course of a year. Paper cut is authored by owen gildersleeve whos a designer, set maker and papercraft illustrator. This project brought together twentyfive of the most exciting. Pdf paper dandy s horrorgami download full pdf book.
Owen gildersleeves lovely new book celebrates paper. Paper cut by owen gildersleeve features 25 of the top papercraft illustrators working in the field across the globe author owen gildersleeve is an illustrator known for his papercraft illustration, which gives him brilliant insight into their worlds and allows him to delve deep. Written and collated by noted papercraft illustrator owen gildersleeve, paper cut offers a unique perspective into this burgeoning field of. An exploration into the contemporary world of papercraft art and illustration rockport publishing our first book, exploring the contemporary world of papercraft art and illustration. The book starts with a brief introduction to paper cutting before going to featuring the artists and their works. Im proud to be a part of this book that just came out by illustrator and designer owen gildersleeve. An exploration into the contemporary world of papercraft art and illustration.
More than 50 works on show many for sale include original artworks, paper sculpture and prints such as the fairytalelike creations of rob ryan, bianca changs chunkily graphic. Working with an array of international clients, his practice ranges from intricate paper illustrations and. In june this year owen also released his first book, paper cut, with rockport publishing. The author, owen gildersleeve, is a wellknown graphic designer himself. The accompanying exhibition at the proud archivist was such a success that it was extended, and though that has now sadly ended i was able to catch up with owen and find out more about the. I love to cut things up and let me tell you paper cut. The focus is on the 25 papercraft artists that are featured. Our first book, exploring the contemporary world of. Owen gildersleeve diy paper lanterns paper lanterns come in diverse sizes and styles and have emerge as the most famous diy decor idea, of late. Written and collated by noted papercraft illustrator owen gildersleeve, paper cut offers a unique perspective into this burgeoning field of contemporary illustration. The exhibition is curated by owen gildersleeve snazzy name, author of paper cut. Interview with paper illustrator owen gildersleeve paper diy.
Interview with paper illustrator owen gildersleeve posted on august 15, 2012 by jasmine hailing as a supremely talented illustrator and designer based out of london whose work ranges from editorial spreads to book covers to animations which incorporate strong techniques in handcrafted typography and paper crafting, owen gildersleeve is far an few in between when it comes to. An exploration into the contemporary world of papercraft art and illustration ebook written by owen gildersleeve. Appropriately, the cover art is a papercut design that has been obviously photoshopped. An exploration into the contemporary world of papercraft art and illustration rockport publishing award winning artist based in london specialising in handcrafted illustration, set design and art direction.
An exploration of the contemporary world of papercraft art and illustration. An exploration into the contemporary world of papercraft art and illustration by owen gildersleeve. Interview with paper illustrator owen gildersleeve posted on august 15, 2012 by jasmine hailing as a supremely talented illustrator and designer based out of london whose work ranges from editorial spreads to book covers to animations which incorporate strong techniques in handcrafted typography and paper crafting, owen gildersleeve is far an few in between when it comes to showcasing talent. Paper cut is a unique perspective into one of the most exciting fields of contemporary illustration. Apr 24, 2019 this pin was discovered by stevie levalley. Paper cut by owen gildersleeve is available in these. With contributions from 30 of the top papercraft illustrators, showcasing their amazing works and delving into their craft, this book will awe and. Paper cut by owen gildersleeve, 9781592539024, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Once can use plain copier paper, rice paper, paper doilies or any other translucent decorative. As well as being packed full of inspirational imagery by a super group of paperwielding creatives, the book also contains indepth interviews with the designers, delving into how and why they choose to work with paper. Having graduated just four years ago, owen gildersleeve can already boast a considerable reputation as a master of papercraft and other handmade work. Owen gildersleeve annotation paper cut is a unique perspective into one of the most exciting fields of contemporary illustration. Here, owen collaborated with illustrator janine rewell, bringing an extra element to her two dimensional packaging illustrations by setting them within his own layered cut out environment.
More and more the design world is turning away from digitization and once again embracing the imperfections of handmade, craftbased practices. Paper cut an exploration into the contemporary world of papercraft art and illustration by owen gildersleeve. An exploration into the contemporary world of papercraft art and illustration, 2014. Paper dandys horrorgami features 20 kirigami cut andfold designs based around haunted houses and scenes from horror films by the creator of the successful horrorgami blog and exhibition. Owen gildersleeve the book explores the contemporary world of paper art and illustration, delving into the working lives of twentyfive of the worlds leading papercraft artists. Paper art and lights by owen gildersleeve owen gildersleeve is an artist specialising in handcrafted illustration, set design and art direction, based in london. They are used to light up apartments, homes, in addition to used as wedding decorations.
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An exploration into the contemporary world of papercraft art and illustration june 04, 2014 im proud to be a part of this book that just came out by illustrator and designer owen gildersleeve. His unique style honed over the past 10 years, brings graphic designs to life through carefully hand cut layers and a playful use of light and shadow. Bold yet delicate, his works make use of light and shadow, and handrendered typography, for clients including lush cosmetics, comic con, american express and dk. Paper cut by owen gildersleeve shows the art of paper craft in all its tactile glory. A paper cut print designed for season 4 of roomfifty and available to purchase online. Interview with paper illustrator owen gildersleeve. How to make a thread spool greeting card inspired by the book, paper cut by owen gildersleeve. Owen gildersleeve s work often plays with light and shadow, combining hand cut layers of paper. Featuring astonishing works from twentyfive of the worlds top papercraft illustrators, this collection also contains indepth interviews and rarely seen behindthescenes. Following the publication of his stunning paper cut book, illustrator owen gildersleeve is rather fittingly taking the 2d images from the book and presenting them in all their 3d glory at a forthcoming exhibition. Paper art and lights by owen gildersleeve partfaliaz.
It examines the working lives of 25 of the worlds top papercraft artists, whose work is at the interface of papercraft, paper engineering, and digital technology. Paper cut is a new book by owen gildersleeve, which brings together 25 of the most exciting paper craft artists and illustrators from around the world. Paper cut paper cut is a unique perspective into one of the most exciting fields of contemporary illustration. The newish book paper cut by owen gildersleeve rockport publishers, 2014 features 25 artists who are utilizing this technique for stop motion animation, illustration, set design, graphic design, model making, advertising and art. Paper cut, owen gildersleeve shop online for books in. Paper cut the exhibition posted by emma fisher september 1, 2014 there are few times that you get to see the work of so many great paper cut artist in one place, but to coincide with the release of his first book owen gildersleeve has done just that. With contributions from 30 of the top papercraft illustrators, showcasing their. Intricatelycrafted cut paper illustrations by owen. Gildersleeve took the art world by storm when he began designing and illustrating professionally when he graduated from the university of brighton in 2008.
An exploration into the contemporary world of papercraft art and illustration rockport publishing award winning artist based in london specialising in. If youre amazed by what can be achieved by just cutting or folding paper, be prepared to be awed by this book. As well as being packed full of inspirational imagery by a super group of paper wielding creatives, the book also contains indepth interviews with the designers, delving into how and why they choose to work with paper. The owen gildersleeve portfolio shows the originality and flexibility that have made gildersleeve a favorite of some of the biggest advertising departments in the corporate world. Each project features stepbystep instructions and a template that you remove from the book. The book starts with a brief introduction to paper cutting before. With contributions from 30 of the top papercraft illustrators, showcasing their amazing works and delving into their craft, this book will awe and inspire you. An exploration into the contemporary world of papercraft art and illustration is filled with some of the most amazing cut up art. Review of paper cut by owen gildersleeve creative safari. Once can use plain copier paper, rice paper, paper doilies. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read paper cut.
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