Transforming old books into paper cups and plates

Old book

There are many times the occasions that we find certain crafts that surprise us for their originality and creativity. With the paper we have a material that has been the protagonist of a great variety of entries, among which we can rescue this city made in an amazing way and which has been called Paperholm.

Cecilia Levy is another of the artists he has found in paper as a special material, and more the one that is in old books and that has recycled to bring us certain sculptures with a great peculiarity. This Swedish artist transforms those old books and comics into beautiful works with paper.

Levy now has a great passion on his hands when searching the most beautiful shape in those leaves that comes from those old books. Some sheets printed in ink that offer some very beautiful bowls, plates or cups and that are a very original bet.

Acorn

A testament to those old books that they were going to end up in the trash, and that another destination has been found for them to be part of a great artisan work. Levy began testing this type of work with 3D paper in 2009. Since that year he has been creating a wide variety of objects, including plates, cups or bowls.

Recycling

Is always in the search for new old books to give them another shape and that they become the object of decoration of a person who prefers to read printed books to those more digital such as electronic ones.

You have your website where you can find more jobs such as boots, acorns or those original recreations of all kinds and shapes. Another paper artist who is in charge of recycling old books and comics to give them back to us in a very curious way and particular.


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