Beauty or Sacrilege? Written word as sculpture


	Beauty or Sacrilege? Written word as sculpture
Geekette
9-13-2007 1:57 PM
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books, sculpture, art, design, infographics
Geekette says:
An interesting, different dimension to the written word. You could consider it beauty or sacrilege, if you view books as precious and never to be defaced in any way...
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