Scrapbook Edge

Foreclosure Quilts

2012-03-29T10:08:00.000-07:00

http://www.architizer.com/en_us/blog/dyn/40916/foreclosure-quilts/

Foreclosure Quilts: Crafting Contemporary Hardship

March 29, 2012

…“I began to wonder what it would look like if we made quilts today that expressed our hardship,” she said, “I thought I could make quilts of these foreclosure maps, and it just seemed like a great way to tell a story, and also create a history so that there’s something we can look back on.” Clark realized that quilts have long been objects of “functional memory,” serving both as historical records and visceral works of art.…

Photo albums related to Nazi art theft unveiled by Monuments Men Foundation

2012-03-28T09:12:00.004-07:00

Memórias

2012-03-09T07:12:00.001-08:00

001[1]Memórias:
Dani C. has added a photo to the pool:

Open Wide!

2012-03-09T07:01:00.001-08:00

via http://www.tumblr.com/dashboard/2/1270480239

Sibyl (2011) from Yoshi Sodeoka

2011-06-28T08:53:00.001-07:00

Sibyl (2011) from Yoshi Sodeoka on Vimeo.

DSC_6028

2011-03-19T11:24:00.001-07:00

DSC_6028 a photo by Rétrofuturs (Hulk4598) / Stéphane Massa-Bidal on Flickr.

Art Journal 2011

2011-03-19T11:05:00.001-07:00

Art Journal 2011 a photo by ekoblisk on Flickr.

In SoHo

2011-03-19T11:01:00.001-07:00

In SoHo a photo by LoisInWonderland on Flickr.

Single_Blech by Jiri Szeppan on the scrapbook edge

2011-02-25T16:39:00.000-08:00

Single_Blech
Originally uploaded by jiriszeppan

Brussels-based Jiri Szeppan is one of the artists featured at the upcoming JUNKYARD KNIFE 2011 SAN FRANCISCO, http://JunkyardKnife.com, presenting bold book arts, strange scrapbooks, painting, curiosities, art from the forthcoming The Concrete Jungle Book prose+comics scrapbook novel, more. If you're interested in participating, contact Doug Millison. Actively seeking a venue & co-marketing partners for the show.

"micro picture slider, 1992" by Brussels-based Jiri Szeppan, coming to JUNKYARD KNIFE 2011 SAN FRANCISCO

2011-02-22T09:05:00.001-08:00

micro picture slider, 1992
Originally uploaded by jiriszeppan

http://JunkyardKnife.com coming to San Francisco Fall 2011

An inspiring, mobile movie theater, entertaining on the scrapbook edge

2011-02-17T21:05:00.000-08:00

Opening Puck Cinema Caravana 2011 from carles porta on Vimeo.

"Unicorn!" by RainbowMermaid http://www.flickr.com/photos/rainbowmermaid/

2011-02-06T10:58:00.000-08:00

http://www.flickr.com/photos/rainbowmermaid/

from Book 102 by Jiri Szeppan

2011-01-25T20:04:00.001-08:00

Please click to see larger version, options.

book 119 i

2011-01-25T19:50:00.001-08:00

book 119 i
Originally uploaded by jiriszeppan

Book 95 by Brussels-based artist, Jiri Szeppan

2011-01-19T08:08:00.001-08:00

Please click image to see larger versions, more options.

A page from "Book 87" by Jiri Szeppan, a German artist in Brussels

2011-01-16T08:53:00.000-08:00

From Book 87 by Jiri Szeppan. Click image for more options.

Inspired today by the Flickr favorite artist known as ka2rina

2011-01-02T08:35:00.000-08:00

http://www.flickr.com/photos/ka2rina/5314363518/

In Oakland Chinatown, on the scrapbook edge. Photo by Doug Millison

2010-12-31T07:52:00.000-08:00

"Now I can be choosy" photo by Doug Millison

2010-12-23T22:36:00.000-08:00

photo by Doug Millison

"Without an idea, design becomes wallpaper"

2010-12-19T09:51:00.000-08:00

“Disciplines are getting more democratic and accessible. For the first time, almost everyone has access to the technology that makes designing relatively easy. As a result, we’re surrounded by ever increasing numbers of graphic designers. The only way to stand out in this crowd is to work from a good idea. Without an idea, design becomes wallpaper: sometimes pretty but ultimately left in the background. As more and more “design-like-wallpaper” heaps up, the value of ideas can only increase. After all, if computers are a shortcut around craft skills, the only point of difference left is thinking.”

…read it all: http://www.manystuff.org/?p=9944

"Head" by Doug Millison, painted with a junkyard knife

2010-12-16T10:34:00.000-08:00

9 x 12" original in sketchbook. What's a junkyard knife? http://JunkyardKnife.com

Rainy Day

2010-12-11T09:19:00.000-08:00

"Rainy Day" by Doug Millison. Mixed-media collage on paper, 9 x 12"

Tools ready: "drawer 1" by Brussels-based painter, sculptor, and creator of handmade books, Jiri Szeppan

2010-12-08T08:27:00.000-08:00

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jiri-szeppan/4243622175/in/set-72157624496178529/

lovely pattern: "1987 stempelexperiment" by Jiri Szeppan

2010-11-24T10:21:00.001-08:00

1987 stempelexperiment
Originally uploaded by jiriszeppan

If you're in Brussels this weekend, mosey over and meet Jiri at AJS Gallery, 57 rue Charles Meert 1030 Brussels, for the final 3 days of the http://JunkyardKnife.com show, 27-29 November

We're loving Jiri Szeppan's "book 86"

2010-11-23T11:29:00.001-08:00

book 86 1
Originally uploaded by jiriszeppan

…and think you will, too. After exploring more of the http://JunkyardKnife.com artist's Flickr pages, please visit the AJS Gallery blog at http://jiriszeppangallery.blogspot.com/