Wed, 9 December 2015
99. Mark Cockram is a designer bookbinder based in London; Abby Schoolman guest hosts. |
Tue, 24 November 2015
98. Robbin Ami Silverberg is an artist and founding director of Dobbin Mill, a hand-papermaking studio, and Dobbin Books, a collaborative artist book studio located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Guest host is Elizabeth Whalley. |
Sun, 8 November 2015
The Mills College book art department is currently under review. Mirabelle Jones and Kate Robinson are graduates of Mills' MFA in Book Art and Creative Writing program and are encouraging people in this brief appeal to join with them in support of book art at Mills.
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Tue, 3 November 2015
97. Daniel E Kelm operates The Wide Awake Garage in Easthampton MA where he designs and produces artist's books, interpretive fine bindings and book sculptures. |
Mon, 19 October 2015
96. Joan K. Davidson founded Furthermore a philanthropic program that supports the publication of printed and illustrated books. Since its inception Furthermore has assisted more than 1000 publishing projects with grants that total almost $5 million. |
Tue, 29 September 2015
95. The Pine Tree Scholars program introduces Columbia and Barnard students to the crafts associated with fine book production, such as typography, letterpress printing, bookbinding, and papermaking, as well as to the rare and art book trades. The program is run by Teresa Harris, Curator of Avery Classics at Columbia's Avery Art & Architecture Library; Karla Nielsen, Curator of Literature in Columbia's Rare Book & Manuscript Library; and Shannon O'Neill, Associate Director of Archives & Special Collections at Barnard College. |
Wed, 16 September 2015
94. Heléne van Aswegen is an art and book specialist in the Visual Arts Department at Stellenbosch University, in Stellenbosch, South Africa. |
Wed, 5 August 2015
93c.Repositioning the Archive
This three-part series investigates how the archive is repositioning, both as archival collection and as artistic tool. The series was organized by The Center for Book Arts and is presented here in conjunction with their Summer Appeal.
Panel 3: “Artists Activating the Archive” This panel examines the ways in which creative writers, visual artists, and performers are using archives as a catalyst in their own work and re-contextualizing archives as artwork. This panel focuses on the evolving collaboration between archival professionals and artists and how this new work is changing archives and art. Moderator: Marvin J. Taylor, New York University, Director & Curator, Fales Library
The panelists - D. Graham Burnett, Performance artist and writer, New York Donald Daedalus, Visual artist, New York and past Center for Book Arts Scholar Emilio Chapela Perez, Visual Artist, Mexico City Lytle Shaw, Poet and Professor of English, New York University Matt Wolf, independent filmmaker, New York. |
Wed, 29 July 2015
93b.Repositioning the Archive
This three-part series investigates how the archive is repositioning, both as archival collection and as artistic tool. The series was organized by The Center for Book Arts and is presented here in conjunction with their Summer Appeal.
Panel 2: “Innovative Practices of Presenting Archives to the Public” This panel considers the ways in which archivists and curators are changing their presentation of archives as material culture to respond to new content and new users, including artists and the general public. Moderator: Marvin J. Taylor, New York University, Director & Curator, Fales Library
The panelists - Andrew Blackley, Felix Gonzalez-Torres Foundation, Archivist, and Artist Ben Vershbow, New York Public Library, Director, NYPL Labs Martha Wilson, Franklin Furnace Archive, Inc, Founding Director. |
Wed, 22 July 2015
93a.Repositioning the Archive
This three-part series investigates how the archive is repositioning, both as archival collection and as artistic tool. The series was organized by The Center for Book Arts and is presented here in conjunction with their Summer Appeal.
Panel 1: “Understanding Archives and Recent Shifts” This panel takes a historical and theoretical approach to discussing the history, theory and practice of archives as well as the way in which most people understand archives as material culture in relation to a lived history. Moderator: Marvin J. Taylor, New York University, Director & Curator, Fales Library
The panelists - Jonathan Berger, 80WSE Gallery, Director and Artist Ann E. Butler, Bard College, Library & Archives, Center for Curatorial Studies, Director Glenn E. Wharton, New York University, Clinical Associate Professor of Museum Studies. |
Tue, 7 July 2015
92. Christopher Davenport of Pocket Knife Press records stories of ecology, place, and people through hand pulled paper and the artist book. |
Tue, 23 June 2015
91. The Chinese Photobook is a publication (Aperture 2015) and a traveling exhibition curated by Martin Parr and WassinkLundgren. Ruben Lundgren of WassinkLundgren comments. |
Sun, 14 June 2015
90. Claire Van Vliet of the Janus Press delivers a Spring 2015 Visual Art Lecture at Bennington College in Vermont. |
Tue, 19 May 2015
89. Don Rash is a longtime hand bookbinder, calligrapher and letterpress printer. He founded and is instructor of the School of Formal Bookbinding in Northeast Pennsylvania. |
Tue, 3 March 2015
88. Bywater Bros. Editions has been publishing contemporary limited and unlimited edition artist books since 2000. Based outside of Toronto, Bywater Bros. works in collaboration with established and emerging artists to create original artworks for all levels of the collecting community. |
Wed, 4 February 2015
87. Joe Whitlock Blundell is design and production director of The Folio Society, based in London. Elizabeth Howard guest-hosts. |