1/5 It's the UK fine press fair in Oxford this weekend! https://t.co/C66H3CfAnp So here are some private press examples for #WoodcutWednesday, to get us in the mood
De Cataractis — After recent cataract surgery I now see a brighter, sharper world. De Medicina, written around 30 AD by Aurelius Cornelius Celsus is part of a larger encyclopedia including a chapter on the description and treatment of cataracts: ‘De Cataractis’.
Hi everyone — it’s been a while, so here’s an update ahead of the book fair in Oxford this coming weekend.
In case you don’t recognize me . . . I currently have long (grey) curly hair and I’m no longer wearing glasses (except for reading)!
This volume looks at the treaty of 1829 and the “Great Father”, generals, governors, Indian agents, land speculators and many others who coerce the Hocąk to relinquish the resource-rich "Lead Mine Region" – around 2.76 million-acres, for a paltry 0.195¢ per acre.
Who needs art galleries? White blood cells (yellow) reach out to immobilize and kill Escheria coli bacteria (pink) in a mouse. @broadinstitute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA
Exploring key ideas that have emerged from Materialia Lumina, including the intersection of concept and craft, and the convergence of creativity and conscience. Featured speakers: Peter Rutledge Koch, Veronika Schäpers, Daniel Kelm and Ruth R. Rogers.
Materialia Lumina: A Symposium on Artists’ Books in the 21st Century. @bostonathenaeum , March 10 and 11, 2023
Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Materialia Lumina | Luminous Books: Concept & Craft in Contemporary Artists’ Books in association with the @CODEXFoundation
In the most outstanding contemporary artists’ books, content, form, materials, and method intersect in an integrated artistic vision. This symposium focuses on the powerful impact these works have on their viewers and readers.