Connect a shirt pocket โamplified listenerโ hearing aid with an in-car FM transmitter, and youโve got a wireless bug. Tuck them inside a hollowed-out book with the mic concealed by the dust cover, and youโve got a covert listening device that you can leave lying around or on a shelf near a surveillance target. Then […]
Part bookbinding, part bibliovandalism, part mixed-media collage, and part scrapbooking, the craft of altered books is becoming increasingly popular and recognized as the distinct art form it is. But what exactly is an altered book? According to the International Society of Altered Book Artists (alteredbookartists.com), itโs โany book, old or new, that has been recycled […]
