January 2012
4 posts
WatchWhat a gorgeous short film! Here’s more from Vimeo on “The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore”:
“Inspired, in equal measures, by Hurricane Katrina, Buster Keaton, The Wizard of Oz, and a love for books, “Morris Lessmore” is a story of people who devote their lives to books and books who return the favor. Morris Lessmore is a poignant, humorous allegory about the...
Carved Book Landscapes: the art of Guy Laramee →
Laramee: “I carve landscapes out of books… Mountains of disused knowledge return to what they really are: mountains. They erode a bit more and they become hills. Then they flatten and become fields where apparently nothing is happening. Piles of obsolete encyclopedias return to that which does not need to say anything, that which simply IS. Fogs and clouds erase everything we ...
