Designed by kelli anderson and structural graphics, this is a camera is a colorful celebration of paper folding precision at its best. This book is a camera, this book is a planetarium, existential calculator kelli anderson booklike things, paper devices. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace. This book is a camera a usable 4x5 camera living inside a book. As the name of the book suggests, its a pop up book that turns into a functioning pinhole camera when you open it up. Aptly called, this book is a camera, kelli anderson designed the book to discover the inner workings of the camera.
This book is a planetarium by kelli anderson the kid. Folding folder 8 risographed prints of folding patterns with unique behaviors. This book is a camera hardcover january 1, 2015 by kelli anderson author. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes. Interactive alphabet an abc book with a paper screen. Kelli anderson author of this book is a planetarium. Its a creation of artist kelli anderson, called this book is a camera.
And other extraordinary popup contraptions by kelli anderson, 97814526219, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The spirit in which kelli works is important to understand her creative process. Kelli anderson is a pisces and was born in the year of the rooster life. Kelli anderson is an interactive designer who explores how design can harness invisible forces in the world. The books pages show how this simple device can isolate a light beam to create. Bookmagazine this book is a camera popup camera by kelli anderson. See more ideas about kelli anderson, infographic inspiration, graphic design inspiration. A foldable, pinhole camera, in the shape of a book that uses 4 x 5 film or paper. Designer kelli anderson is known for her disruptive and creative designs. Her popup book, this book is a planetarium, is due out this spring, but in the meantime, shes made a book that turns into an actual camera.
From the imaginative, incomparable mind of longtime dribbbler kelli anderson comes probably the most inexpensivebut proportionately innovativecamera youll ever buy. Open the book, and a series of folds and cuts and tucks made on the pages within yield a working pinhole camera. Andersons hands on research resulted in several delightful interactive paper engineering projects, including a momapublished book featuring a paper version of a 4 x 5. Bookmagazine this book is a camera popup camera by. You can also read more about this project in kellis blog. She authored the publications this book is a camera and this book is a planetarium. This week amanda shows us a book that is actually a camera proving that you can judge a book by its cover. She posted a throwback family photo on instagram on thanksgiving 2016. This book is a camera is now being produced and distributed by the museum of modern art. Easily turn a room in your home into a darkroom and process photos using household supplies. Designer, tinkerer, and adobe creative resident kelli anderson recently made a quick visit to san francisco to debut her newest selfpublished book, this book is a camera. Artist and designer kelli anderson has created a popup book that turns into a working 4. The final book explainsand actively demonstrateshow a structure as humble as a folded piece of paper can tap into the intrinsic properties of.
Kelli anderson was the mastermind behind the concept of this book that can be used to capture and develop a photo. For analog aficionados, learning how to use a non digital camera can be intimidating but this book makes it simple for beginners. Her first book, a functional popup camera titled, this book is a camera, was published by the museum of modern art in 2016. Find out more about this book is a camera popup book.
This book is a camera is a popup book that transforms into a fullyfunctional largeformat pinhole camera when opened. The book concisely explainswhile actively demonstratinghow a structure as humble as a folded piece of paper can tap into the intrinsic properties of light to produce a photograph. This book is a planetarium 6 functional popup tools to explore invisible forces in our world. Structural graphics coordinated the printing and production of 1,000 books in 6. Title this book is a camera popup book client structural graphics date october 2015 design kelli anderson structural graphicserik hluchan, alex bates print structural graphics essex, ct paper mohawk loop antique vellum black 80 lb. Crafty popup book opens up into a functional pinhole camera.
If youre thinking of the best gift to give your kindlereading, smartphonetoting friend this christmas, heres an idea. The book explains and actively demonstrates how a structure as humble as a folded piece of paper can tap into the intrinsic properties of light to produce a photograph. Beautiful popup pinhole camera hidden in a book, for 4x5 inch photographic paper or film. The simple construction works as a pinhole camera with a cardboard shutter that is lifted and replaced to create a timed exposure on photo paper. This book is a camera popup book by kelli anderson paperspecs. This book is a camera is a popup book designed by artist kelli anderson that opens up to reveal a working camera. She found fame as a wellrespected graphic designer like teresa chan and alan fletcher.
Kellis work puts forth the idea that lofi, handheld experiences can challenge the notion of tech as an inaccesssible black box. This camera book was featured in print magazine and fast company. Artist and designer kelli anderson just released her latest book this book is a camera, a popup book that turns into a fully functional pinhole camera. This book is a camera by kelli anderson aggregate supply.
As you can probably guess from the title, the book contains a. Popup book for kids and adults, interactive planetarium book, cool books for adults 01 by kelli anderson isbn. Kelli anderson this book is a camera cameras firstcall. Artist kelli anderson designed a book that teaches readers about the art of photographywith an actual popup camera. Bookmagazine this book is a camera popup camera by kelli. Follow kelli andersons instagram account to see all 49 of their photos and videos.
I want to post about kelli anderson work since i met her in offf barcelona, but i only found the energy tonight, as her work is so impressive in details and technique that it could not just be a hey, look at this project kind of post. I wanted to make a working camera within an educational popup bookone that connects the dots between design and science structure and function. Using the 1800sera pinhole technique as inspiration, anderson crafted her book in such a way that light could only enter through a small opening, exposing the embedded photo filmpaper to a concentrated tunnel of light. While technology makes things more complex, with features like optical image stabilization, and.
Kelli anderson designed the book to demystify the workings of the camera, something we all have in our pockets now days. This is a working camera that lives in a popup book. This book is a camera is a new book by kelli anderson that is also, yes, a camera. Designed by artist kelli anderson, this popup book contains a very simple optical system of pinhole camera, but also a starter pack of blackandwhite ilford photo paper, allowing you to better understand the concepts behind photography. Kelli anderson was born in new orleans, louisiana, usa on monday, february 23, 1981 millennials generation. The popup book explains, and ultimately demonstrates, how a structure as humble as a folded piece of paper can tap into the intrinsic properties of light to produce a photograph. Join facebook to connect with kelli anderson and others you may know. After the wild success of this book is a camera, a book that literally turned into a functional pinhole camera, brooklynbased artistdesigner and tinkerer kelli andersons next book explores the mysteries of the physical world with more paperbased experiments. Paper illustrations for the new yorker journeys issue. The working camera in this popup book is a fun and educational way to learn about the basic principles of photography. The selfprofessed artistdesignertinkerer is equally at home experimenting with websites and paper. She was looking to design something out of paper that does something so she designed this book that is actually a camera.
Titled pretty appropriately, this book is a camera by kelli anderson literally opens up to be a fully functional pinhole camera. We coordinated the printing and production of 1,000 books in 6 weeks. A popup camera by kelli anderson 2015, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Kelli anderson is the author of this book is a planetarium 4. The book acts as a simple educational tool to help explain how photography worked before we all had camera phones in our pockets. This design project by kelli anderson, has made a working pinhole camera from an educational popup book that combines the skills needed for design, science, structure and function. Kelli anderson bio, facts, family famous birthdays. Kelli anderson was the mastermind behind the concept of this book that can be used to capture and develop a.
Weve seen our fair share of interesting pinhole cameras, but in terms of cleverness, this one is going to be hard to beat. This book is a camera kelli anderson miscstore amsterdam. This book is a camera, which transforms into a pinhole camera, and this. Thats because, its just as much a book as it is a camera. It is this mediumagnostic attitude thats resulted in interactive projects such as this amazing popup book that also happens to be a working pinhole camera. A popup book by kelli anderson opens up into a cardboard pinhole camera, created with the support of adobe creative residency. After months of development, artist kelli anderson has created a new popup book titled this book is a camera. This book is literally a planetarium, a guitar, and a. When you open up the book, a fully functional paper camera pops up front and center. Kelli andersons books are proof that theres a tonne of things you can do with paper and imagination. Moma this book is a camera, kelli anderson, 2015 by moma. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Past week has been crazy, and the next one would be the same.
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