{"id":492,"date":"2012-07-18T22:13:06","date_gmt":"2012-07-19T03:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/?p=492"},"modified":"2025-09-15T16:37:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:37:06","slug":"if-only-stukenborg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/18\/if-only-stukenborg\/","title":{"rendered":"If Only…"},"content":{"rendered":"

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These dice letterpress print are extraordinary. \u00a0Who knew dice could withstand the pressure of a Vandercook. \u00a0Bryan Christopher Baker of Stukenborg Press<\/a> is a printer living in Detroit who painstakingly arranged 520 die for each layer of the print posted above. \u00a0The shapes and pathways created by the dot pattern is both rhythmic and mesmerizing. \u00a0Jason and I already own two prints by Stukenborg and I’ve become continually enchanted by the ways Baker has reinvented the patterns and illusions of this work.<\/p>\n

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These dice letterpress print are extraordinary. \u00a0Who knew dice could withstand the pressure of a Vandercook. \u00a0Bryan Christopher Baker of Stukenborg Press is a printer living in Detroit who painstakingly arranged 520 die for each layer of the print posted above. \u00a0The shapes and pathways created by the dot pattern is both rhythmic and mesmerizing. 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