My first book portraiture, I have made it about myself, each page has a fact for each year. The first page has a fact about my birth. I hope to make a series of these and present them on a book shelf.
As part of my research for my project I went to John Rylands Library in Deansgate. It was very inspiring looking at the shelves upon shelves of books, I just wanted to look at them, flick through all of pages. I was sitting in one room wondering how many people have looked at these books, how many people have read them, how many pe
These are most of the books that I have made this year, for my new project I'm making books and researching into the history of books. I have used several different methods to make these books but my definite favourite is gluing the pages together and making a hardcover for it and binding them together.
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