A forty-year retrospective of work by Joan Lyons is currently on display at Rochester Contemporary gallery in Rochester, NY through February 24. The exhibition is a part of RoCo’s “Maker/Mentor” series whereby influential artists exhibit alongside those they have guided, supported, and influenced. In the case of Lyons, the list of those mentored is long. [...]
Action/Interaction: Book/Arts Conference 2007
June 8 – 10, 2007
Chicago, IL
An opportunity to raise the level of critical discourse among students and practitioners in the book arts field; to examine what we do as artists and why.
A program of lectures and participatory guided discussions
A juried exhibit surveying contemporary work from centers of book arts around the country
A [...]
One of the more exciting aspects of a gathering such as Pyramid Atlantic’s biennial book fair is to see the synergy between projects made by artists independently. A new Visual Studies Workshop Press title, The Genetically Modified Foods Cookbook by Christine Chin, as well as Laboratory Gardening: Building Your Own Food, an Activity Book, by [...]
I have posted my initial response to Clifton Meador’s Small Pond:
JAB Small Pond Discussion
Pattie Belle
I have started the discussion on Marshall Weber’s talk – come join me:
JAB Weber Discussion
Pattie Belle
2006 Pyramid Atlantic Book Arts Fair & Conference
November 18 – 19, 2006
Location of Conference and Fair:
NOAA Auditorium and Science Center
Silver Spring Metro Center
1301 East-West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910
To register call 301.608.9101 ext. 101
or email info@pyramid-atlantic.org for registration information
Book Arts Fair
Featuring 50 exhibitors, publishers and artists in the field of
contemporary book arts.
Conference Speakers
Ward Tietz
“Artists’ Books: Between [...]
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