Book artist: Lisa Kokin
March 9, 2009 by Cyndi Lavin
Filed under Home & Living
Un Life
Reassembled first edition of Uncle Tom’s Cabin chewed by dog, wire, PVA glue
18 x 8 x 6.5
2008
Artist: Lisa Kokin
Website: Lisa Kokin
The 28-page full color catalog Ex Libro is available from Donna Seager Gallery
Books have played a major role in my work, although I do not work exclusively in the book form. I return to books between other bodies of work and they become bodies of work in and of themselves. In my current series of reassembled books, I literally reshape the content of selected old books by making papier mache balls, organ-like objects, rocks and other shapes …read more




