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Amazing Book Art by Brian Dettmer

December 9th 2011 20:06
This guy is just amazing. He makes art out of old books and they are just spectacular. I want I want I want!!

Brian Dettmer, book art, contemporary art, spectacular


Here is his full bio from his site:


Brian Dettmer is known for his detailed and innovative sculptures with books and other forms of antiquated media. He is currently represented by Kinz Tillou (New York), Packer Schopf (Chicago), MiTO (Barcelona), Toomey Tourell (San Francisco) and Saltworks (Atlanta). Dettmer’s work has been exhibited Internationally in several galleries, museums and art centers including the Museum of Arts and Design (NY), Museum of Contemporary Art (GA), the International Museum of Surgical Science (IL), Museum Rijswijh (Netherlands), Wellcome Collection (England) the Bellevue Arts Museum (WA), The Kohler Arts Center (WI), and the Illinois State Museums (IL). His work can be found in several public and private collections throughout the U.S, Latin America, Europe, Australia and Asia.

Brian Dettmer, book art, contemporary art, spectacular



Dettmer’s work has gained International acclaim through internet bloggers, and traditional media. His work has been featured on the CBS Evening News, The New York Times (US), The Los Angeles Times (US), The Guardian (UK), The Telegraph (UK) Chicago Tribune (US), The Age (AU), Art News, Modern Painters, Wired, The Village Voice, Harper’s, Esquire and National Public Radio among others.

Brian Dettmer, book art, contemporary art, spectacular


In recent years Dettmer has established himself as one of the leading International contemporary artists working with the book today.

Brian Dettmer, book art, contemporary art, spectacular


Be amazed further at his own website HERE
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