Book Arts and Papermaking offers both traditional and explorative classes at all levels in papermaking, bookbinding, decorative paper techniques and letterpress printing. Papermaking and Book Arts ...

Little pieces of ribbon, string and flower petals float to the surface of open vats of cloudy water in the middle of a barn. It’s humid, but the crowd in the barn is peaceful. They move quickly from ...

Across the Georgia Tech campus, hidden spaces and forgotten places await rediscovery. Some are relics of an earlier time, difficult to find and explore. Others are very much in view, but often ...

Great Seed set up a team of scholars, artists, journalists and videophotographers to explore Chinese traditional papermaking technique. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Later they arrived at ...

WISCONSIN RAPIDS – When Tim Bassett, a 42-year employee at the Biron Mill, volunteered in 2008 to take on the extra assignment of updating the mill’s 100-year history and simultaneously documenting ...

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Papermaking is one of ancient China’s greatest inventions. There has been more than 2000 years of history since Cai Lun invented paper in the Eastern Han Dynasty (25 BC – AD 220). Although now a ...

In the digital age, has paper become outdated? With the creation of ebooks, email, and online news, most of the recent generation might have a different connection to the material than some from older ...

The University of Iowa's Center for the Book is embracing the Japanese artistry of making paper from the mulberry plant, a practice known for producing strong, refined paper ideal for restoring museum ...

In the remote Vietnamese village of Suoi Co, a young woman with a vision is keeping an ancient tradition alive. On the veranda of a home in Suoi Co, a rural Vietnamese village about 45km southwest of ...

Cai Lun Memorial Park was set up in 2001 in the city center of Leiyang, Hunan province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Leiyang in Hunan province is the birthplace of the creator of advanced ...