lisaocchipinti:

This little number, one of my Book Stacks sculptures called Italien from the text it embues, is the poster child for the VIP event for the Los Angeles Art Association’s annual art sale benefit called GEM. Acting as the image on the invitation and included in press, I feel like my kid is on stage. Made from cut books with hand-stitching, twine, beeswax and varnish, it hangs flush on the wall. The big event is this Saturday night and someone might be taking this baby home with them…