Book Art | Terhi Hursti

On the waves

terhi — Mon, 31 May 2021 12:18:36 +0000

Artist’s book.
2020, 260×398 mm, hand painted pages, writing with the brush, coptic binding

Artikkeli On the waves julkaistiin ensimmäisen kerran Book Art | Terhi Hursti.

By the water

terhi — Wed, 03 Jan 2018 12:20:00 +0000

Artist’s book.
2018, hand coloured pages, acrylic paint, accordion books + a bookcase.

Artikkeli By the water julkaistiin ensimmäisen kerran Book Art | Terhi Hursti.

Love letter to Venice

terhi — Tue, 08 Aug 2017 12:22:00 +0000

I just love Venice ja in this letter I want to tell you why.
2017, hand coloured paper, handwriting with a Venetian glass pen, Scroll book.

Artikkeli Love letter to Venice julkaistiin ensimmäisen kerran Book Art | Terhi Hursti.

The corset

terhi — Thu, 16 Jun 2016 12:38:00 +0000

Custom work.
2016, reindeer leather, fabrics, chain, my own variation of coptic binding

Artikkeli The corset julkaistiin ensimmäisen kerran Book Art | Terhi Hursti.

In the ocean

terhi — Wed, 20 Apr 2016 12:41:00 +0000

Artist’s book.
2016, 152x134x14 mm, pages printed from my original painting, gold leaf

Artikkeli In the ocean julkaistiin ensimmäisen kerran Book Art | Terhi Hursti.

Albatross

terhi — Sun, 27 Mar 2016 12:43:00 +0000

ALBATROSS
The work based on the book ”The story of the Albatross” by Volter Kilpi, printed in 1965. The form of the book was inspired by the fact that Albatross was a ship, a frigate and I wanted to carry the story ”in the sails” of the cover of the book.
2016, 260x265x20 mm, reindeer leather, hand coloured paper with handwriting, my own variation of stub binding.

Artikkeli Albatross julkaistiin ensimmäisen kerran Book Art | Terhi Hursti.

ODE TO VENICE

terhi — Mon, 13 Jul 2015 14:26:00 +0000

How I see and feel Venice behind all the colours.
2015, 155x560x1500 mm, reindeer leather, my photographs, miniature paintings with ink and acrylic paint, gold leaf from Venice. Variation of accordion book.

Artikkeli ODE TO VENICE julkaistiin ensimmäisen kerran Book Art | Terhi Hursti.

The wall

terhi — Sun, 22 Feb 2015 12:45:00 +0000

The work based on the book ”Names, words, witch’s symbols – 4X(4+4)X4 = Young Estonian Poetry”, printed in 2015.
2015, 210x230x55 mm (when book is closed), reindeer leather, small ink paintings.

Artikkeli The wall julkaistiin ensimmäisen kerran Book Art | Terhi Hursti.

Forgotten words

terhi — Thu, 02 May 2013 12:47:00 +0000

Artist’s book.
2013, 210x210x90 mm, coptic binding, handwriting.
The work is in the Schio Municipal Collection in Italy

Artikkeli Forgotten words julkaistiin ensimmäisen kerran Book Art | Terhi Hursti.

Staden – Kaupunki – City

terhi — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:51:00 +0000

The work based on the book ”Staden – Kaupunki” with poems by Bo Carpelan and photographs by Pentti Sammallahti, printed in 2006. In this book I was fascinated by their way of highlighting the sensitive and also the rough side of Helsinki. That is what I wanted to express in my work too.
2013, 156×156 mm, reindeer leather, acrylic painting with brush writing, long stitch binding with extra covers.
My work was selected and honoured book in the Nordic Bookbinding 2013 exhibition.

Artikkeli Staden – Kaupunki – City julkaistiin ensimmäisen kerran Book Art | Terhi Hursti.