This is not what’s usually meant by book doctoring, but amazing artist Brian Dettmer is a “book surgeon,” who bends and breaks spines, precisely carving away pieces of old bibliographic works to create new, incredibly detailed works of visual art. Gaze in awe at what your neglected references might become.

Hat tip: Karan Arora’s blog where there are also more images, as at the artist’s website. Oh, okay, just one more...












