Books ARE fascinating. Apparently, Miler Lagos feels the same way. He has done a number of artistic installations and two that I have found so far are book related. A book igloo (Home) and a book pod (El Papel Aguanto Todo). I will let the works speak for themselves. EL PAPEL AGUANTO TODO           HOME (Book Igloo)      ...

Once upon a time in a land far, far away…a quaint Swiss town close to France, in a charming place called Romainmôtier there was a used book fair and a book-loving artist named Jan Reymond. Jan wanted to ‘give the unsold books a last life before they were thrown away. So he decided to create artistic works throughout his town following each book fair to...

Here are 5 more beautiful reading statues worth sharing… 1. Reading Woman in front of the court house in Providence, Rhode Island 2. Reading statue in Buen Retiro Park in Madrid Spain 3. Statue of a reader at the Laem Samila beach in Songkhla, Thailand 4. Statue of Gabriel Mortillet located in Les Arènes de Lutece in Paris Gabriel de Mortillet was a French...

Now this is a house all bibliophiles can appreciate. A house of books. The artist, Livio De Marchi, likes to work with wood making reality permanent. He has an enormous amount of creativity and even more talent. He created not one, not two but three houses of books out of wood! The first was built in 1990 in the Alpago Mountains in Italy. It is world renowned now....