Four Brilliant Book Sculpture Artists And Their Most Mesmerizing Book Art

By All That's Interesting | Edited By John Kuroski

Published March 12, 2012

Updated February 1, 2024

Brian Dettmer

Brian Dettmer Art

American artist Brian Dettmer uses older dictionaries, encyclopedias, textbooks, science and engineering books, art books, medical guides, history books, atlases, comic books, and wallpaper sample books to create his works. Sealing then slicing the books creates his 3D pieces.

Brian Dettmer Book Artist

Brian Dettmer Book Sculpture

Brian Dettmer Book Sculpture Artist

Brian Dettmer Book Artist

Brian Dettmer Book Art

author

Established in 2010, All That's Interesting brings together a dedicated staff of digital publishing veterans and subject-level experts in history, true crime, and science. From the lesser-known byways of human history to the uncharted corners of the world, we seek out stories that bring our past, present, and future to life. Privately-owned since its founding, All That's Interesting maintains a commitment to unbiased reporting while taking great care in fact-checking and research to ensure that we meet the highest standards of accuracy.

editor

John Kuroski is the editorial director of All That's Interesting. He graduated from New York University with a degree in history, earning a place in the Phi Alpha Theta honor society for history students. An editor at All That's Interesting since 2015, his areas of interest include modern history and true crime.