Hedi Kyle is a renowned book artist and educator, celebrated for her innovative approaches to bookmaking and paper structures. Born in Germany, she later moved to the United States, where she became a significant figure in the field of artist books. Her work often emphasizes the interplay between form and function, showcasing the artistic potential of books beyond traditional uses. Kyle is particularly known for her creation of the flag book, a unique structure that combines elements of both books and sculptures. Through her teaching and workshops, she has inspired countless artists and students to explore the creative possibilities of bookbinding and paper art.