What’s Gumby Reading?
“There is no life without art.”
Ukrainian Easter Eggs and How We Make Them, the Luciow Sisters
Tying into Nabokov’s love of lepidoptery, I asked twenty different designers to design specimen boxes for the twenty different books. The only restrictions were that one had to use paper and pins to illustrate the title.— John Gall, The Nabokov Project.
Clockwise from upper left: Stephen Doyle, Yentus and Booher, Carin Goldberg, and Michael Bierut.
Photographs by Allison Gootee.
John Gall has the way cool (and continuing) story of the cover design for Remainder, one of the better books I’ve read this year. This has so many layers of meta, I don’t know where to even begin.
What’s Gumby Reading?
Junior Karate: Teach Yourself to Be a Karate Kid!, Russell Kozuki
