Artist's book by Kim Nelson

108:201:001- Book Studies Workshop

Spring 2009
Thursday 1-3p
29 North Hall

Facilitators: Julie Leonard & Sara Langworthy
Instructors: UICB faculty and associates

UICB Office Hours: M,T,Th 1-5p and W,F 9a-1p
 

Current Schedule:

The following sessions are open to all UICB students and faculty. Please join us. Readings will be posted once determined for each week. Additional sessions will posted as they are confirmed.
For questions please contact Julie Leonard at julia-leonard@uiowa.edu or Sara Langworthy at sara-langworthy@uiowa.edu

 

February 5	Readings for discussion: A Book of the Book Steve Clay, Jerome Rothenberg, eds. pp 13-16 (part of) “The Poetics & Ethnopoetics of the Book and Writing” pp 17-24 “The Book as Machine” pp 71-79 “The Material Page” pp 228-245 “Composition as Explanation” Julie Leonard: "Creating the page-text treatments in artist books"
February 12	Tim Barrett & Jessica White: "Current research on books in UI Special Collections" Meet in UI Special Collections (3rd Floor Main Library)
March 5	Holly Carver, University of Iowa Press University Presses - Overview
March 12	Cheryl Jacobsen, Adjunct Professor, Independent Artist "Contemporary practice in Calligraphic & Lettering Arts"
April 2	Sara Sauers, Adjunct Professor, Independent Artist "A brief history on the design of type faces--Gutenberg to Bit Stream to Adobe"
April 16	Brownell Lecturer - Paul Gehl, Custodian of the John M. Wing Foundation on the History of Printing, Newberry Library "The Role of Libraries in Book History and Book Arts"

 

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