Assignment Four
With each book I make I love the craft more and more. Its certainly a test of my abilities, makes me think about my work in new ways. All that is to say that I enjoyed this project and I am satisfied with the results. I received a fascinating criticism, that the work could be expanded upon, could go further than what I had set up. I certainly agree. Formulating ideas for books I've found is exceedingly difficult, trying to juggle what is feasible with my limited skill set and time with my grand ideas. What I landed on I find fun, but ultimately somewhat shallow in concept. An exploration of a small clipping of paper, a piece of paper with limited context... the idea is there but I hadn't thought it out thoroughly. I was so preoccupied with following in the footsteps of LennOno humour and absurdity that I lost my own voice within it. Despite this, I still love my books. I love the colours, the simplistic yet not overly mulled over arrangement of words and im...