Cut-out Curiosities: Botanica | A Collage Book

A compelling compendium of botanical peculiarities and antique florals to cut and collage
By Maximillian Malone

$34.99

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About Cut-out Curiosities: Botanica | A Collage Book

With more than 1,000 vintage botanical illustrations to snip, stick, and transform, Cut-out Curiosities: Botanica is a treasure trove of verdant ephemera, perfect for collage artists, journalers, and craft enthusiasts alike.

Curated by artist Max Malone, co-owner of That Paper Joint – a Brunswick-based creative studio dedicated to the art of collaging – this deluxe collection is part inspiration gallery and part hands-on resource.

Inside, you’ll find an enchanting array of flora, from delicate ferns and wildflowers to exotic blooms and lush foliage, all ready to be cut out and reimagined in your own unique compositions. Whether you’re an experienced collage artist or a beginner eager to explore, Max shares expert tips on crafting stunning botanical artwork, guiding you through the creative process with tools, techniques and ideas.

Let your imagination take root as you dive into the pages of Cut-out Curiosities: Botanica – where every snip brings you closer to a masterpiece.

Book details

ISBN
9781923049925
Publication date
January 2025 (Australia/NZ)
April 2025 (US)
April 2025 (UK)
Dimensions
310 mm × 235 mm
Extent
216 pages
Binding
Paperback

About the author

Maximillian Malone is a Mlebourne-based artist with a fascination and, if truly honest, near obsession with the world of collage. He gathers old books, magazine and other ephemera from flea markets, vintage fairs, junkyards and even bins, and repurposed their flaking pages into new works of art.

Max is co-owner of That Paper Joint: a magical place dedicated to collage, making art and running workshops.