Daniel Kelm's guest appearances

Daniel Kelm

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Podcasts – Book Arts

iBookBinding Podcast

Mark Cockram

Hannah Brown

Todd Davis

Buzz Spector

David Paton

Tatjana Bergelt

Pist Protta

Nicholas Yeager

Keri Schroeder

Marshall Weber

Gaylord Schanilec

Gwen Harrison

Johannes Strugalla

Patrick Kiley

Ben DuVall

OwlTail

We continue our discussion of experimental bindings with book artist Daniel Kelm while he is showing some of his impressive works!Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XF_tGjqaNwMBrought to you by iBookBinding. Bookbinding resources and tutorials: http://www.iBookBinding.comBecome a patron (and get more content): https://www.patreon.com/ibookbindingYou can ask our future guests questions on:Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/ibookbinding/Discord — https://discord.gg/TJY5FeSFacebook — https://www.facebook.com/iBookBinding/Follow Daniel's work: - http://www.danielkelm.com/ - https://www.facebook.com/wideawakegarage00:00 - Beginning00:20 - Workshop panorama01:38 - Templum Elementorum06:34 - Books with transparent pages11:27 - A couple of words about traditional leather binding12:24 - Making an unusual box15:39 - Integrating the box into the binding's narrative19:28 - Surplus Value Books by Rick Moody - A book box with a straightjacket26:27 - Inviting the reader to modify the book28:24 - Book models being priced higher than editions29:50 - What's about other people modifying Daniel's bindings?31:38 - The simplest form of the wire-edge binding39:09 - Chemistry, alchemy, mathematics, architecture, etc.42:48 - Secrecy vs. sharing52:09 - Collaborating on the projects with the customers54:17 - Legacy

We continue our discussion of experimental bindings with book artist Daniel Kelm while he is showing some of his impressive works! Watch this episode on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XF_tGjqaNwM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XF_tGjqaNwM</a> Brought to you by iBookBinding. Bookbinding resources and tutorials: <a href="http://www.iBookBinding.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.iBookBinding.com</a> Become a patron (and get more content): <a href="https://www.patreon.com/ibookbinding" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/ibookbinding</a> You can ask our future guests questions on: Instagram — <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ibookbinding/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/ibookbinding/</a> Discord — <a href="https://discord.gg/TJY5FeS" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://discord.gg/TJY5FeS</a> Facebook — <a href="https://www.facebook.com/iBookBinding/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/iBookBinding/</a> Follow Daniel's work: - <a href="http://www.danielkelm.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.danielkelm.com/</a> - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/wideawakegarage" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/wideawakegarage</a> 00:00 - Beginning 00:20 - Workshop panorama 01:38 - Templum Elementorum 06:34 - Books with transparent pages 11:27 - A couple of words about traditional leather binding 12:24 - Making an unusual box 15:39 - Integrating the box into the binding's narrative 19:28 - Surplus Value Books by Rick Moody - A book box with a straightjacket 26:27 - Inviting the reader to modify the book 28:24 - Book models being priced higher than editions 29:50 - What's about other people modifying Daniel's bindings? 31:38 - The simplest form of the wire-edge binding 39:09 - Chemistry, alchemy, mathematics, architecture, etc. 42:48 - Secrecy vs. sharing 52:09 - Collaborating on the projects with the customers 54:17 - Legacy

iBB Podcast #20.2 - Daniel Kelm - Show & Tell and Workshop Tour

The 20th episode of iBookBinding's podcast will be published in three parts because we are talking to Daniel Kelm, an amazing bookbinder and book artist with almost 45 years of experience. Daniel is an amazing speaker and teacher and shares lots of amazing stories during this discussion.Among other things, Daniel experimented with book structures, invented the wire-edge binding, founded a school, and did many other amazing things. To learn more, watch this episode or listen to it (see the links below).Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgKzGwdvv6wBrought to you by iBookBinding. Bookbinding resources and tutorials: http://www.iBookBinding.comBecome a patron (and get more content): https://www.patreon.com/ibookbindingYou can ask our future guests questions on:Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/ibookbinding/Discord — https://discord.gg/TJY5FeSFacebook — https://www.facebook.com/iBookBinding/00:00 - Daniel Kelm00:30 - Starting with chemistry03:21 - Finding a connection with books04:24 - Running away from words to library bindings05:41 - Learning process, apprenticeship, and influences07:15 - Using chemistry to figure out the guilding techniques08:05 - Starting with the traditional approach and moving on to experimentation08:58 - Importance of collaborations11:24 - "If you put a scuplture on the front of the book, it stops being a book!"12:54 - Asking questions, playing, and having fun13:45 - Having this great chance for free creative collaborations in the Western World15:35 - Freedom from strict traditions18:13 - Inventing the wire-edge binding19:46 - Looking for stress areas of bindings25:19 - Learning as much as possible about different structures and materials30:09 - When a book is not a book anymore?36:30 - The difference between book market and art market39:31 - Buried books of Mark Cockram41:41 - Ways to transmit narrative to the reader44:11 - Open mind vs. bookbinding conservatism48:42 - Sharing the knowledge and not being protective with your own inventions51:05 - Teaching, founding a school, and having apprentices54:40 - Cancer experience and its influence on Daniels life57:28 - Work/life balance59:22 - Growing things1:02:09 - Listening to the material vs. forcing your own will onto it. Alchemy and science1:11:39 - A very traditional mix of philosophy, bookbinding, and alchemy1:12:29 - Collaboration with Ben Elbel

The 20th episode of iBookBinding's podcast will be published in three parts because we are talking to Daniel Kelm, an amazing bookbinder and book artist with almost 45 years of experience. Daniel is an amazing speaker and teacher and shares lots of amazing stories during this discussion. Among other things, Daniel experimented with book structures, invented the wire-edge binding, founded a school, and did many other amazing things. To learn more, watch this episode or listen to it (see the links below). Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgKzGwdvv6w" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgKzGwdvv6w</a> Brought to you by iBookBinding. Bookbinding resources and tutorials: <a href="http://www.iBookBinding.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.iBookBinding.com</a> Become a patron (and get more content): <a href="https://www.patreon.com/ibookbinding" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/ibookbinding</a> You can ask our future guests questions on: Instagram — <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ibookbinding/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/ibookbinding/</a> Discord — <a href="https://discord.gg/TJY5FeS" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://discord.gg/TJY5FeS</a> Facebook — <a href="https://www.facebook.com/iBookBinding/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/iBookBinding/</a> 00:00 - Daniel Kelm 00:30 - Starting with chemistry 03:21 - Finding a connection with books 04:24 - Running away from words to library bindings 05:41 - Learning process, apprenticeship, and influences 07:15 - Using chemistry to figure out the guilding techniques 08:05 - Starting with the traditional approach and moving on to experimentation 08:58 - Importance of collaborations 11:24 - "If you put a scuplture on the front of the book, it stops being a book!" 12:54 - Asking questions, playing, and having fun 13:45 - Having this great chance for free creative collaborations in the Western World 15:35 - Freedom from strict traditions 18:13 - Inventing the wire-edge binding 19:46 - Looking for stress areas of bindings 25:19 - Learning as much as possible about different structures and materials 30:09 - When a book is not a book anymore? 36:30 - The difference between book market and art market 39:31 - Buried books of Mark Cockram 41:41 - Ways to transmit narrative to the reader 44:11 - Open mind vs. bookbinding conservatism 48:42 - Sharing the knowledge and not being protective with your own inventions 51:05 - Teaching, founding a school, and having apprentices 54:40 - Cancer experience and its influence on Daniels life 57:28 - Work/life balance 59:22 - Growing things 1:02:09 - Listening to the material vs. forcing your own will onto it. Alchemy and science 1:11:39 - A very traditional mix of philosophy, bookbinding, and alchemy 1:12:29 - Collaboration with Ben Elbel

iBB Podcast #20.1 - Daniel Kelm - Experimenting With Book Arts for Almost 45 Years

97.  Daniel E Kelm operates The Wide Awake Garage in Easthampton MA where he designs and produces artist's books, interpretive fine bindings and book sculptures.

97.  <a href="http://www.danielkelm.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Daniel E Kelm</a> operates The Wide Awake Garage in Easthampton MA where he designs and produces artist's books, interpretive fine bindings and book sculptures.