THIS IS MY HANDWRITING by Tide Laura Stenseng-Molven
166 x 236mm, 100 pages, Colour printing, Hand sewn, Plexi covers, 2025
What does digitalisation of writing techniques mean for the future of art, education and culture? This is my handwriting is an artist book concerning the loss of handwriting in our increasingly digital society. It contains graphics, histories, discussions, quotes, lettering, thought-provoking essays, artworks, activities for the reader, and other experiments in handwriting. The book delves into the cognitive, artistic and emotional aspects of handwriting, featuring raw and playful lettering by 3rd graders, interviews with teachers, a graffiti artist, a brain researcher, and type-designers. It serves both as an educational tool where one can learn more about the consequences of losing handwriting, and as artistic material to inspire further research and interest this critical topic.
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