Paper Talk
Paper Talk is an ongoing series of interviews by Helen Hiebert featuring artists and professionals who are working in the field of hand papermaking.
- Update frequency
- every 20 days
- Average duration
- 58 minutes
- Episodes
- 143
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Helen Frederick
HELEN FREDERICK is recognized as a distinguished artist, curator, educator, coordinator of international projects, and as founder of Pyramid Atlantic, a center for contemporary printmaking, hand pape…
00:48:02 |
Fri 02 Oct 2020
Eugenie Barron
Eugenie Barron was born in 1952, growing up in St. Louis, Missouri. She studied art and anthropology at the University of Missouri, Columbia campus before becoming a piano tuner/technician as well as…
00:56:24 |
Thu 10 Sep 2020
Béatrice Coron
Beatrice Coron is a French-born artist who has been living and working in NYC for more than 30 years. I met Beatrice at the Center For Book Arts in NYC when we both took classes and participated in e…
01:02:30 |
Sat 22 Aug 2020
Cathleen Baker
Cathleen Baker began her journey with paper as the paper conservator for the Courtauld Institute Galleries in London, when handling the old papers in the documents she was preserving sparked an inter…
01:11:54 |
Sat 01 Aug 2020
Pamela Paulsrud
Pamela Paulsrud is a Chicago artist who began papermaking to examine and exploring the creative process from inception to completion. From the formation of sheets, to working with fibers in its vario…
01:09:22 |
Fri 10 Jul 2020
Pam Thorne
Pam Thorne lives in Burnie, Tasmania, on an island south of Australia. Pam is best known for creating, with her artistic partner Ruth Rees, a series of life size papier-mache sculptures which are dis…
01:00:43 |
Thu 18 Jun 2020
Douglass Howell, a Conversation with Elisabeth Howell King
Douglass Howell is probably the first person to have used hand papermaking as an artistic medium as early as the 1940’s, creating what he called Papetries which were shown at the Betty Parsons Galler…
01:09:28 |
Sat 30 May 2020
Sarah Brayer
Sarah Brayer is an American artist living in Kyoto, Japan. I met Sarah back in the 1990’s, when she would come to make work at Dieu Donné Papermill, a hand papermaking studio in NYC where I was worki…
00:37:13 |
Thu 07 May 2020
Ioana Stoian
Today, I’m talking with Ioana Stoian, a british-born artist currently lives and works in Minneapolis. When I met Ioana there a few years ago, she gifted me a black t-shirt with the word ARTIST in whi…
01:17:40 |
Thu 16 Apr 2020
Richard Flavin
Richard Flavin did the illustrations of Japanese papermaking in Tim Barrett’s book of the same title. Richard grew up in Boston, and he learned about woodblock printing and handmade paper when he was…
01:01:53 |
Sat 28 Mar 2020
Robbin Ami Silverberg
Robbin Silverberg is a paper and book artist in Brooklyn, NY. I have long admired Robbin’s content-rich artist’s books, that show off her unique papermaking techniques. We had a lovely meandering con…
01:16:14 |
Thu 05 Mar 2020
Michael LaFosse
Michael LaFosse runs Origamido studio outside of Boston with Richard Alexander. This is a really unique studio, because not only do they create, fold and teach unique origami techniques, but they als…
01:05:22 |
Thu 13 Feb 2020
PaperPaul
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00:36:35 |
Fri 24 Jan 2020
Matt Shlian
Matt Shlian is a paper engineer whose work is rooted in print media, book arts and commercial design. We talk about the trajectory of his career – from immersing himself in various media first at Alf…
00:58:28 |
Sat 04 Jan 2020
Robert J. Lang
Robert Lang is a leader in the field of paper folding – he uses mathematics to advance origami folding techniques for applications in technology – like folding a giant telescope into a compact form s…
01:01:13 |
Fri 06 Dec 2019
Janna Willoughby-Lohr
Janna Willoughby-Lohr runs Papercraft Miracles, an eco-friendly handmade paper company in Buffalo, New York. We chat about how life can throw you a curveball, and you can choose how to react. This qu…
01:06:00 |
Fri 15 Nov 2019
Kathryn & Howard Clark
Howard & Kathryn Clark founded Twinrocker Handmade Paper, a legendary papermaking studio in Brookston, Indiana, in 1971. We talk about how the two of them met in graduate school at Wayne State Univer…
01:30:34 |
Tue 29 Oct 2019
Stephanie Hare
Stephanie Hare runs Share Studios in Philadelphia. Stephanie has one of the most beautiful instagrams about paper that I’ve seen, featuring images of fiber in water, equipment and sheets of handmade …
00:44:38 |
Thu 03 Oct 2019
Madeleine Durham
Madeleine Durham is an artist in Santa Fe, New Mexico who was introduced to paste painting when she studied painting and book arts at Santa Fe Community College. One day when she applied paste to a s…
00:35:38 |
Thu 12 Sep 2019
Melanie Brauner
Melanie Brauner is an artist in the Pacific Northwest who makes lovely hand dipped paper & metal jewelry. She grew up around artists, makers and craftspeople, and she never questioned whether she cou…
00:48:00 |
Fri 23 Aug 2019
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