Folding Space Ship by ottoGraphic

$20.00

In this screen printed picture book, Folding Space Ship is about leaving the problems of the world behind in a folded space ship. A playful artist’s book with strange angles, windows and hidden areas, this work features a creative layout and unique illustration.

Folding Space Ship is the first in the series of ‘Crosscut-fold’ booklets.

“I invented the Crosscut-fold technique after observing tulip leaves and the way they fold in on themselves. The format is basically a diagonal Leporello, which, when folded, fits neatly into a postcard sized format.” - Otto Dettmer

4.5” x 6.25”

*Consignment item. Not eligible for 10% membership discount. All consignment purchases are final and non-refundable once shipped.

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In this screen printed picture book, Folding Space Ship is about leaving the problems of the world behind in a folded space ship. A playful artist’s book with strange angles, windows and hidden areas, this work features a creative layout and unique illustration.

Folding Space Ship is the first in the series of ‘Crosscut-fold’ booklets.

“I invented the Crosscut-fold technique after observing tulip leaves and the way they fold in on themselves. The format is basically a diagonal Leporello, which, when folded, fits neatly into a postcard sized format.” - Otto Dettmer

4.5” x 6.25”

*Consignment item. Not eligible for 10% membership discount. All consignment purchases are final and non-refundable once shipped.

In this screen printed picture book, Folding Space Ship is about leaving the problems of the world behind in a folded space ship. A playful artist’s book with strange angles, windows and hidden areas, this work features a creative layout and unique illustration.

Folding Space Ship is the first in the series of ‘Crosscut-fold’ booklets.

“I invented the Crosscut-fold technique after observing tulip leaves and the way they fold in on themselves. The format is basically a diagonal Leporello, which, when folded, fits neatly into a postcard sized format.” - Otto Dettmer

4.5” x 6.25”

*Consignment item. Not eligible for 10% membership discount. All consignment purchases are final and non-refundable once shipped.

Otto Dettmer is a graphic artist practicing in books arts, screen printing and illustration. He has been screen printing artists' books containing his own visual narratives since 1996, and has made around 80 titles. His studio in the UK was Marshfield Screen Print near Bath, now moved to Brittany, France where he is in the process of setting up a new studio space called Salamandre.

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