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Archive for September 16th, 2008

BookNews

art, fact, artifact

A wonderful January
conference in Iowa.

silent movie

Watch this 1947 movie without the narration. Do not listen to the sound track. Listen to visual roar and syncopation. The last episode of
letterpress book making.

share in california

” I appreciate you putting my work in context of the future of the book, it’s kinetics, physicality, materiality and the inherent ritual involved in opening a book. Your thinking gives me insight.” Susan Joy Share, 09.21.08

The Susan Share visit to Scripps College started with her talk and a photograph looking out to the Diomede Island in the Bering Strait. Such a departure from a place no one knows is typical of Susan. Yet anyone curious about the future of the physical book should adventure with her.
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