Make a Book with Meat (or other atypical materials) ft. Ben Denzer

Опубликовано: 19 Июнь 2026
на канале: The Art Assignment
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Artist and designer Ben Denzer shares an assignment to make an ATYPICAL BOOK. He’s made books from meat, toilet paper, ketchup packets, and lottery tickets, among much else. Your challenge: 1) Make a book that is atypical in terms of its form or material + 2) Share it on Instagram or Twitter with #youareanartist.
#artbooks #bookbinding

Learn more about Ben’s work: http://bendenzer.com/
Learn more about the Center for Book Arts: http://centerforbookarts.org/

A GUIDE TO BASIC BOOKBINDING TECHNIQUES:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gMy5...

Order the book You Are an Artist by Sarah Urist Green (cover design by Ben Denzer): http://bit.ly/2kplj2h

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