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Pop Up London

Pop Up London

You don’t have to have tickets to the 2012 Olympics to enjoy London in three dimensions.

Posted by Katrina Whelen on February 5, 2012 in Sunday Arts, Travel

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Hansel and Gretel pop up

Hansel and Gretel pop up

I remember being simultaneously thrilled and scared by the story of Hansel and Gretel when I was little – it was the lure of the sweet-covered house in contrast with the fattening of the children and the chicken bone bit that got me every time.

Posted by Katrina Whelen on March 6, 2011 in Sunday Arts

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Popville – pop goes the neighbourhood

Popville – pop goes the neighbourhood

Back in the days when I still had spare time (clearly I’m talking about life before kids), I sometimes wasted a little bit of it building my own sprawling metropolis on perennial computer favourite Sim City. The game was engrossing, amazing in its detail and a whole lot of fun. Just like this pop-up book.

Posted by Nikki Tandy on December 19, 2010 in Sunday Arts

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The Little Prince pops up

The Little Prince pops up

I think that The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupéry is a children’s library essential. It is also one of those books best read aloud as the magic of the story is maximised with good story-telling. Originally published more than 65 years ago, The Little Prince tells the story of a pilot who meets a[.....]

Posted by Katrina Whelen on February 21, 2010 in Sunday Arts

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Update – When art and ABC meet – the ABC3D book

Update – When art and ABC meet – the ABC3D book

We reviewed ABC3D back in April this year, for a detailed description including YouTube video, check it out. Marion Bataille’s amazing work is no ordinary alphabet book, but a 3D pop-up spectacular. When I discovered this back in April I ordered one from Amazon and forgot all about it. A few weeks ago after I[.....]

Posted by Mandi Gunsberger on December 15, 2008 in Sunday Arts

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When art and ABC meet – the ABC3D book

When art and ABC meet – the ABC3D book

This one is going straight on my ‘Most Wanted’ list! Out in time for Christmas this year, Marion Bataille’s ABC3D is no ordinary ABC book, but a 3D popup spectacular. With a slight movement of the wrist, the letters change, move, pop and morph before your eyes in unexpected ways. Equally at home on a designer coffee table or[.....]

Posted by Suzi Catchpole on April 6, 2008 in Sunday Arts

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