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Category: Book
Play on a Plate
2022Artist Book – from lithographic plates 65 x 45 x 10mm
Red Cover I
2022 Collage with printing proofs, red card, marbled paper on board with bookcloth (book cover) 732 x 257mm The artwork was made using a repurposed red book cover. The artwork falls part of my investigation into merging the craft of bookbinding with my fine art practice. Looking at how the waste materials of bookbinding can… Continue reading Red Cover I
Green Boi
2022 Drum Leaf Bound Artist book with 12 pages of collages and drawings. 256 x 95 x 18mm “Green Boi” was an artist book made from individual colleges and drawings made on Grape pulp paper. The drawings were made using a letter rolodex stamp to build up tones and textures. The book tells a non-narrative… Continue reading Green Boi
Book as an Object
2020. Artist Book. Bookcloth, test prints, mull. 15 x 21cm Over the years de Beer’s practice has been about celebrating and exploring the objectivity of a book and the use of text as a visual form. “Book As An Object” is a documentation of that exploration. The artist book is made up of prints made… Continue reading Book as an Object
Words I Dont Understand
2015 4000 silkscreen page book. Hand-bound. 148mm x 210mm x 1000mm This book sculpture was created by screen printing 200 A2 sheets of acid-free paper with pages of the dictionary where the word dyslexia should exist. The screenprint was done to create abstract marks where the ink would bleed in certain areas, with clear words… Continue reading Words I Dont Understand
Cat Pop-up Book
2018. Drypoints with black card and Buckram . Edition of 3. 17 x 12 x 2cm Being a cat lover and owner, my two cats are so much a part of my daily life. Their mundane activates often become what I love most about them, the way they stretch, sleep, played or simply sat staring… Continue reading Cat Pop-up Book