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collage of collages
An experiment to make small collage compositions mixed with drawing… that also fit together as one collage combine. I’m using my favourite controlled substance… bookpaper and testing out some new (to me) pens. The individual pieces… …fit together like a … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Benjamin Wieler, book paper art, books, Canada, Canadian art, circles, collage, combine, drawing, mixed media art, orbiting, paper collage, recycled paper art, text, Toronto artist, typography, wall decor
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sketchbook challenge finale
I turn in my work for the Fill’er Up Sketchbook Challenge at ARTiculations this week. It worked out perfectly… March has 31 days & my paperback novel had 31 chapters for me to fill every other page with a drawing. Final … Continue reading
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Tagged art, art and science, ARTiculations, artist, Benjamin Wieler, black and white, book censorship, book paper art, bookBW, Earl Selkirk Gallery, Gallery, group show, ink drawing, literature, reading, recycled books, redacted text, sketchbook, Toronto, typography art
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sketchbook challenge week 4
My sketchbook challenge is quickly drawing to a close. Here is a selection of my favourites from week 4: The Fill’er Up Sketchbook Challenge has been a yearly event hosted by ARTiculations. It culminates in a group show held in their … Continue reading
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Tagged art, ARTiculations, Benjamin Wieler, black and white, book censorship, book paper art, bookBW, books, gallery show, group show, ink drawing, pattern repeat, read a book, redacted text, sketchbook challenge, Toronto, typography art
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dot dot dot…
Superimposing gradient ink drawings of circles onto collages of book paper circles… from a series of paper collage / drawings based on a theme of ‘art directing censorship’
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Tagged art, Benjamin Wieler, black and white, book paper art, bookBW, books, circles, dots, geometric art, ink drawing, literature, minimalist art, neutral wall decor, Paper, paper collage, Toronto, typography
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A Square Divided Horizontally and Vertically…
A new minimalist drawing from a series of work inspired by a theme of ‘art directing censorship’. I draw through the text only in a pattern of visual gradation from dark to a light. I leave the spaces in the … Continue reading
origami ombre
The beginning of a new series of origami constructions, I call this ombre. Made from 12 different papers in tones of white, ivory & grey. Included in this mix: vintage book papers, sheet music, beautiful Japanese papers & papers with … Continue reading
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Tagged Benjamin Wieler, black and white art, book paper art, custom art installation, interior decor, Japanese paper, minimalist art, neutral home decor, origami art, origami tesselation, paper sculpture, shadow box art, typography art, wall sculpture
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New Work for a Gallery Holiday Show
This is part of my collection that I delivered to Cobalt Gallery for their Holiday Group Show. Drop by to see my larger collection of curiosities that Annette & I hung yesterday. I focused on maps & book paper, making … Continue reading
art installation – new collection of paper cogs
Inspiration struck! I was making a series of my paper cogs to complete orders to ship & I realized that I should create a few larger compositions using the same 7 paper cog elements that I sell as a package … Continue reading
new paper cogs
When I make a series of paper cogs for wall installations, there are always a few leftover & available for experimentation. These 3 pieces were from a grouping made from romance novels & I dipped them in wax. It provides … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Benjamin Wieler, black and white, book paper art, book sculpture, bookBW, etsy, garden decor, home decor, interior decor, origami, paper sculpture, recycled books, succulents, Toronto, wall decor
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opening night
We had the most beautiful cool summer evening for the opening of the ‘Some Restrictions May Apply’ show at Propeller Gallery. Here’s the show catalogue with my artwork on the cover… such an honour! Show runs from July 2 to … Continue reading