Robert Wu Marbling

He makes one off or small editions of books presentation boxes leather fine art bindings or jewellery boxes and decorative papers for individual collectors.

Robert wu marbling.

Each of my marbled paper is individually hand marbled by me one sheet at the time using traditional marbling technique. Combs and rakes are used to manipulate the colours into patterns. The original techniques of marbling. No make that a nice fellow with a breathtaking booth.

They measure 18 x 24 and are perfect for bookbinders crafters framers or day dreamers collectors. French simplified style binding with leather front and paper panel. Favorite add to. Album marbled graphics an elephant folio album i made containing all my marbling art designs since 2000.

As soon as he starts talking you can see the passion. I am a canadian taiwanese hand bookbinder boxmaker gilder and paper marbler based in toronto since 2006. My specialization is in the grande tradition of french style design. This time we get to talk with robert wu about his reliure d art marbled papers and miniature bindings.

You see robert is a craftsman in marbled paper who should have been born in florence hundreds of years ago. Robert is a nice fellow with a nice booth. Blueberry tree 19 x25 original marbling art marbled graphics by robert wu. Peacock tree hand marbled graphics by robert wu original marbling art marbled paper studiorobertwu.

Wu is a taiwanese canadian bookbinder and paper marbler located in toronto. Housed in a large linen folding box. Marbling is an ancient art of floating colours onto a bath of liquid gelatine. 5 out of 5 stars 273 273 reviews 45 00.

Designed and bound by robert wu 2020 toronto. Marbling is an ancient art of floating colours onto a bath of liquid gelatine. A sheet of chemically treated paper is then laid onto the surface to transfer the colours image. His knowledge of the the history.