Hansel & Gretel: a shadow theatre book

A project in Portland, OR by Joe Freedman
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A dark tale brought to life in five laser cut panels. You can read it as a book or project the artwork onto a wall with a flashlight.
Backers: 89
Average Pledge Per Backer: $67

Funded: $5,955 of $4,750
Dates: Jan 24th -> Feb 23rd (30 days)
Project By: Joe Freedman
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Latest News

Coming soon to 23 Sandy Gallery (and you)

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
I've been working away and the books are almost ready to ship. We will be sending out the survey for your addresses next week. Our other great news is that Hansel & Gretel has been selected for an upcoming show at 23 Sandy Gallery. You can read... (Read More)

Bits and pieces

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
All the page holders are cut and waiting for finishing. In the meantime I've been playing with them like little stacks of poker chips. In the bottom of the picture you can see a piece of wood with the shapes cut out.  (Read More)

Thank You Everybody!

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, thanks to everyone the book is going to happen!  I've been running the laser non-stop since Monday. I haven't done a count but I think I'm up to 90 sets of papercuts. Next up on the laser is the little page holders that cut out of walnut... (Read More)

Lasering!

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
With 4 days to go we're over our goal. I still have some sheets left from when we made the prototype so I started to laser the edition. The laser takes 32 minutes per book so it's good to get a head start. This video shows the laser with a mask to... (Read More)

"Hansel & Gretel" for your iPad or tablet

January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks everyone for the great response. We'll be offering the book in electronic form as well as the print edition. Everyone who supports the lasercut version will also get the electronic PDF for download. It will be a perfect way to experience the... (Read More)

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