March - April 2011 Book Arts Newsletter, No. 64 and ABYB

Dear Readers

The March - April 2011 Book Arts Newsletter, No. 64 is now ready for download at: http://www.bookarts.uwe.ac.uk/banlists.htm

Please also see below for EXTRA INFORMATION IN THIS EMAIL - LISTINGS FOR THE ARTIST'S BOOK YEARBOOK ARE DUE BY 12TH APRIL.

IN THIS ISSUE:

Cover page - Guylaine Couture

EXHIBITIONS, INCLUDING:

The Artist’s Book As Document. Curated by Natalie McGrorty. At Bower Ashton Library, UWE Bristol.

Again, A Time Machine. A Book Works touring exhibition in five parts

Part one, Eastside Projects, Birmingham, UK

COVER-ED. The Performance Re-enactment Society (PRS), Tom Sowden & Michalis Pichler, and Arnolfini Archive. Exhibition, Events, and a New Publication at Arnolfini, Bristol

Three exhibitions around the theme of collecting, at the cdla, Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, France

follow-ed (after hokusai). P74 Gallery, Prusnikova 74, Ljubljana

Global Villaging - Stories of Cosmopolitan Anthropologists. Onomatopee, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Future Fantasteek! Going On Tour... Jackie Batey’s Future Fantasteek! issues 1-10 and sketchbooks are touring the UK and USA

Home from Home at 153 Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, UK

Parts of a Whole: New Work by MCBA’s Artist Community. MCBA Star Tribune Foundation Gallery, USA

Life and Death: an International artist’s book project between Italy-Russia (12+12)

COURSES, LECTURES, CONFERENCES & WORKSHOP, INCLUDING:  

2011 Summer Schools at the Centre for Fine Print Research, UWE Bristol 

International Artists’ Books Summer Workshop 2011 at Druckwerk, Basel, Switzerland. 

Masterclass with Ellen Bell at The Gallery in Redchurch Street, London.

Type Writing Symposium at Birmingham, Institute of Art & Design, UK.

2011 Bookbinding workshops organised by Lori Sauer.

OPPORTUNITIES, INCLUDING:

The Fruitmarket Gallery in Edinburgh is seeking book artists to participate in a fair on 29 March.

Doverodde Book Arts Festival, Denmark

ARTIST’S BOOK YEARBOOK 2012 - 2013

Call for entries for the 'we love your books' 2011 Exhibition – Crop.

The 21 Mainzer Minipressen-Messe, call for exhibitors.

Artistbooks is inviting other practitioners interested in a collaborative approach to book arts creation and publication to participate in Twenty Six Alphabets.

The MCBA Prize 2011

The 3rd Sheffield Artist’s Book Prize 2011

NEW ARTISTS' PUBLICATIONS, INCLUDING:

The Blue Notebook, Vol 5 No 2.

Arthur & Barbara by Thomas Rose in collaboration with Wilber H. “Chip” Schilling, Indulgence Press, Minneapolis, MN, USA 

Limes - a new bookwork by Tommaso Durante and Chris Wallace-Crabbe

New works by Gracia Haby and Louise Jennison

A new publication from Editorial Krausse

REPORTS AND REVIEWS:

An extract from the larger new series, the Annual bibliography of books and printing in Australia and New Zealand, compiled by Juergen Wegner, Librarian, Brandywine Archive, Sydney

Homeprint. A report from New Zealand by Claire Kennedy

13A de 13L. A report on the exhibition by the artists’ books group 13L, by Enric Mas

STOP PRESS!

From Page to Space - Published paper Sculptures at Weserburg Museum of Modern Art, Germany

Next deadline: 15th April for the May - (early) June Book Arts Newsletter.

EXTRA INFORMATION IN THIS EMAIL  - DON'T FORGET TO LIST IN THE NEXT ABYB!

Artist’s Book Yearbook 2012 - 2013
Publication date: Autumn 2011

Artists, publishers, bookshops, galleries, libraries, organisations, institutions, centres, studios, presses, etc. can list their relevant artworks, books or services in the next issue of the Artist’s Book Yearbook. Listings sections of international book activity: publishers, organisations, presses, studios, collections, galleries, bookshops, journals, reference books, design, print and bind services, fairs and festivals, competitions and events. The listings are free of charge.

Please download the form to fill in and return by email to Sarah.Bodman@uwe.ac.uk before 12th April 2011