📚 Books in Other Forms: Bookbinding Techniques

About the Series:

Join us for a creative journey in our Books in Other Forms workshop series! This three-part series delves into the innovative ways books can exist beyond the conventional format. Whether you're interested in signing up for the entire series or just a single session, you'll gain valuable tools to start, shape, and complete your own publication.

Workshop #3: Bookbinding Techniques

Ever wanted to explore various bookbinding methods? This workshop is perfect for you! We’ll cover a variety of binding techniques including:

• Staple and spiral binding
• Hand sewing
• Pamphlet and concertina folds
• Creative approaches using everyday materials like paper clips and elastic bands

You'll have the opportunity to experiment with these techniques, learning how to select the best binding method to enhance the content of your publication.

Our Host: Em—Dash

Em—Dash is a dynamic studio and press based in South East London, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of the book form. Their playful approach results in publications that span art practice, design, research, and visual culture. They also engage in diverse mediums including curation, film, and radio. Expect a collaborative environment where ideas are shared, skills are honed, and collective creativity flourishes. Em—Dash is run by talented artists and designers Aarushi Matiyani and Saundra Liemantoro.

Pulsar

Located at Pulsar, a vibrant learning space for young people across creative disciplines, our workshops are designed to provide you with tangible skills and innovative methods, enriching both your personal and professional practices.

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