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Honey-Combed and Tissue Papered

We all have obsessions. That little something that makes you weak in the knees. Well for me, vintage paper honeycomb centerpieces excite my imagination and I have been obsessively collecting them with abandon. I'm sure it reminds me of my childhood when Mom would trot out the paper Turkey centerpiece every year to mark Thanksgiving. But it goes further than that, as she really didn't have a collection of these paper constructions in her holiday arsenal. I think it is my love of all things paper and the sheer delicacy of paper items that gets my knees shaking. Anyone who knows me or has been reading this blog can attest to my fascination with paper. Starting with hand made books at the age of 8, exploring letterpress and stone lithography in college, to being a Fine Art Photographer for the past 25 years, my love for all things paper has grown into this years expression in my series:  "Fleeting Perspectives: A Paper Ballet" .   Of course I'm  also ver...