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Winsor McCay
I was quite pleased to see that today’s Google Doodle was of Little Nemo by Winsor McCay. The interactive animated comic strip marks the 107th anniversary of Winsor McCay’s Little Nemo in...
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The Men’s Guide to Holiday Shopping
It has been a very busy time for me as I wrapped up 2012 and since the Mayan Apocalypse or Fiscal Cliff did not destroy me, I have some time to share all the exciting news. Last month I had the...
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Hansel and Gretel Shadow Book
I have recently received a note from the wonderful folks at LEAFpdx, a wonderful design studio run by Joe Freedman and Ilisha Helfman in Portland, Oregon. They have recently sold out of there...
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Happy Chinese New Year
Today we welcome the beginning of the Year of the Water Snake for the Chinese New Year! This is the biggest holiday of the year in many Asian countries and communities and is a time to be with family...
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A Pair of Fairs
This past weekend was the 53rd annual New York Antiquarian Book Fair at the Armory in Manhattan. Those of you who follow my blog, know that I am a big fan of this event and I was excited to attend...
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Show time
The past few months have been quite exciting and I am happy to announce that my most recent pop-up promotional has launched! The Israeli fashion designer, Alber Elbaz, teamed up with Lancôme to create...
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I’m in Vogue!
That’s right- I’m in the July issue of Vogue US. How cool is that! No, I didn’t make it onto the cover (Katy Perry got the honor), but you can find the pop-up magazine ad inserted in the middle of the...
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Pop-up Philly dates announced
The Movable Book Society has recently announced that the next conference will take place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 18-20, 2014. That means in less than a year, pop-up book collectors,...
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Going for the Goldberg
Yesterday was the release of The Art of Rube Goldberg, a fantastic book of the works by that master cartoonist who can be referred to as a noun or an adjective. Compiled by his granddaughter Jennifer...
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Another Wow at BOW
I had a great time last weekend at the 2013 Pop-up Extravaganza. This is an annual event that brings together some of the top paper engineers working today in order to show off their latest books,...
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Rube Roundup
A great time was had at the book release party for The Art of Rube Goldberg last week. The Lori Bookstein Fine Art gallery was packed with folks eager to step into the world of Rube Goldberg. Original...
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America’s National Parks Pop-up
I was watching Ken Burn’s documentary for PBS on the National Parks and lamenting that I have not been able to witness all the diverse landscapes and beautiful nature that our United States has to...
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Czech out the pop-ups from Prague
I am very excited for next week when the Pop-ups from Prague exhibit opens at the Grolier Club in Manhattan. Ellen G.K. Rubin, a.k.a. The PopupLady, will be sharing over a hundred works by the famed...
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Happy Year of the Horse
Today is the start of the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year and I want to wish all my friends in Hong Kong ‘Gong Hey Fat Choy’ and on the mainland ‘Gong Xi Fa Cai’. I wish you all joy and prosperity...
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Playing with Pop-ups
Today is the day. Which day you say? May Day? International Workers Day? Director John Woo’s birthday? Well, yes, technically all are correct, but I am referring to the release of “Playing with...
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Away we go to BookExpo
I had a good time at the recent BookExpo America 2014 a few days ago. Sprawled out over three days in the cavernous Javits Center in NYC, hundreds of publishers mingle with authors, librarians, media...
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Got to get funky
I am super excited as I recently received a review copy of the limited edition pop-up book titled Pop-Up Funk. Now many of you may know that I love pop-ups (obviously) and I love funk (music, art,...
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The Freedom Trail
Four days more. That is how long you have to fund the start-up project called the Freedom Trail Pop-up Book by Denise Price. Make your pledge now! Four years ago. Denise contacted me after learning...
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One month to go!
Next month swarms of pop-up artists and fans descend upon Philadelphia for three days of presentations, hands-on workshops and hopefully some juicy gossip. If you plan on attending please remember...
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A new year, a new focus
Hi folks, Some faithful readers may have noticed that I have been absent from the blog for a few months. After attending the last excellent MBS conference in Philadelphia, I decided to re-evaluate...
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