Presented in an attractive, souvenir box with paper-and-string closure, this set includes six notecards, each featuring a different pop-up design of a modern building. The featured buildings are the Guggenheim Museum, New York; the Pompidou Centre, Paris; Bauhaus, Dessau, Germany; Sydney Opera House; Villa Savoye, Poissy, France; and the Royal Festival Hall, London. A coloured background adds depth and luminosity to each pop-up. Each card presents interesting facts about the building on its reverse, making these cards not just beautiful, but informative as well. These ingenious pop-up cards are ideal to send to friends or family, or to keep as a lasting reminder of some of the world’s best-loved buildings.
Product Information
Book Details
Format:Notecards
Size:15.0 x 21.0 cm
Publication date:4 November 2015
ISBN:9780500420164
Contents List
Notecards include: 1. Guggenheim Museum, New York 2. Pompidou Centre, Paris 3. Bauhaus, Dessau, Germany 4. Sydney Opera House 5. Villa Savoye, Poissy, France 6. Royal Festival Hall, London
About the Author
Corina Fletcher is a designer who specializes in pop-up books and paper engineering. She trained in graphic design at London’s Central Saint Martins, and in visual communication at the Royal College of Art, where she developed her passion for working in three dimensions and paper. Her work includes the hugely popular books of Lauren Child.