Studio Book & Paper

The studio has the following points of focus: Paper objectPaper Technology and Book ArtBook ObjectArtist's Book. geführt.

The chief aim of this studio is to impart knowledge and acquaint students with processes that will enable them to engage with these four topics in greater detail and to develop individual artistic works. A special focus is places on form-finding with the medium of paper, paper technology, as well as book design for artists' books and unique books. Students are instructed to work according to the demands of the material, in project-oriented and experimental ways.

The studio will strengthen its internal and external networks, demonstrate the variety of subject areas associated with book art, engage wirth the issue of self-publishing with regard to artists' books, and support artistic flow.

Öffnungszeiten:
Mo 8:00 – 17:00
Di 8:00 – 20:00
Do 8:00 – 17:00
Fr 12:00 – 17:00

 

Ausstattung zur Papierherstellung

  • 1 beater
  • laboratory table
  • vats
  • stack drier
  • molds, felts, fibers
  • Materials for manufacturing objects
  • 1 spindle press

Ausstattung zur Buchherstellung

  • 2 guillotine shears
  • 1 electric stack cutter
  • 2 screw presses
  • 1 manual creaser and perforator
  • 1 embossing press
  • 1 paper drilling device
  • 1 leather sharpening maschine
  • tools for gold plating
  • necessary small tools

 

Wissenswertes

Please call us before intensive project meetings, so we can schedule sufficient time for you. For intensive supervision of project, term or diploma projects, a personal visit to the studio and a preliminary discussion is mandatory, AT LEAST two weeks before you start working on the project.

Please plan enough time for the occasionally long drying time in your work plan.

Courses

Up-to-date information can be found at Base Angewandte.

Head of Department

Mag. Beatrix Mapalagama

Staff

Mag. Waltraud Jungwirth
Christina Petutschnigg

Arbeiten von Studierenden

 

Pictures of the workshop