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Isobelle Ouzman Reimagines Stories Through Altered Books

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Books are often described as portals to other worlds, but for artist and illustrator Isobelle Ouzman, they become worlds in themselves. Born in Leeds, England, and now based in Slovakia, Ouzman has developed a distinctive artistic language that combines the precision of illustration with the spatial possibilities of paper sculpture. Carving directly into the pages to reveal dreamlike landscapes hidden beneath the surface, Ouzman transforms forgotten hardback novels, journals and sketchbooks into intricate three-dimensional artworks. Rather than treating books simply […]
 
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