from the installation – the lone arranger – a collaboration with laura laura
Jody Alexander is an artist, bookbinder, librarian and teacher working out of Santa Cruz, California whose work celebrates “collecting, storytelling, and odd characters.”
Working with fabric and found and discarded books Alexander binds them up and then combines them with found objects to create sculptural works and installations.
from the sedimentals series
detail from a sedimentals piece
miss sook’s dropsy cure drawer remained unbeknownst to most
exposed spines
worthy – a collaboration with laura laura – installation at the Pajaro Valley Art Gallery, Watsonville, California
worthy – installation at the Olive Hyde Gallery, Fremont, California