- New Book: Le Penne in Pugno
This book is an invitation to envision handwriting as an art form and see the rhythm and musicality of a line. It is also a visual lesson about letter forms and proportions.
We are used to see letters everywhere, but seldom we have the opportunity to see rhythmical handwriting. The book is therefore all handwritten and invites the viewer to add and complete parts of it.
Publisher: Giannino Stoppani Cooperativa Culturale, Bologna - Italy.
To buy the book click here: LE PENNE IN PUGNO
Artist: Monica Dengo
Material: A 4 format book, thick pages for writing with ink.
Dimension: 210 mm x 297 mm (horizontal)
Price: € 18,00
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Books by Hand 2008
A 7 days workshop in Arezzo, Italy with Monica Dengo and Cristina Balbiano. In this course students will work with expressive calligraphy and bookbinding to produce an entirely handmade book.
My interest in writing is primarily an interest in the visual communication of gestural, handwritten and calligraphic marks...
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