Little Paper Planes
20 Artists Reinvent the Childhood Classic
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Initial publish date
- Apr 2012
- Category
- Papercrafts
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780811879071
- Publish Date
- Apr 2012
- List Price
- $25.5
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Description
An awesome celebration of a timeless pastime, this book collects constructible paper airplanes-and a few other airplane-inspired crafts-created by some of today's hottest artists. Featuring work from rising stars and indie darlings from the aptly named artists' collective littlepaperplanes.com, including Gemma Correll, Michael Hsiung, Julia Rothman, Alyson Fox, and Lisa Congdon, these patterns take the paper plane to a whole new level. Printed on perforated pages for easy removal and assembly, the planes are accompanied by instructions, artist interviews, and loads of cool visuals. From paper doll planes and shark planes to plane mobiles and mix-and-match gliders, this delightful collection is jam-packed with creative ideas sure to launch the imagination into flight.
About the author
Contributor Notes
Kelly Lynn Jones is a San Francisco-based artist and founder of littlepaperplanes.com, an online community that helps emerging artists from around the world share the art they create.