December 2011 Blog Posts (11)

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I'm excited that I took the leap and signed up for Book Art Object art exchange. Made my intro on the blog over there. Thus, the link. Sure hope I know what I'm doing.

I publish and edit a Portuguese language magazine dedicated to all aspects of the artist’s book who want to collaborate, send texts or pictures to identify the artist's work for publication
  correcting my previous message

Throw new idea, exhibition / show in Portugal send video or DVD with photos of your work
to be displayed on TV screen
less expensive way to send work I await your comments

A few years ago when I visited the USA I was fortunate to visit Booklyn Artists Alliance and see some of the work that they do. They are a fabulous group who do lots of wonderful educational work and support a bunch of artists.

They want your help at the moment - go online and make a small donation here.…

create movement artistic books
 as exchanges of vacation homes and reality
 You can also create a network of artists responsible
 for each receive one or two works of art by other artists
 and perform in your country or land an exhibition of artistic book
 I want if you will, do with a rotation exposed in my work on earth with various artists

I just found out about the 2nd Great Chiyogami GiveAway at The Paper Place on Queen West in Toronto -- have a look at their site: http://www.thepaperplace.ca where you can enter to win a colossal stack of nice-sized sheets of every Chiyogami…

The Library of Lost Books - Call for Artists/Printmakers

The Library of Lost Books is an ongoing project to rescue old, discarded and damaged books, donated by the Library of Birmingham (UK) , and to re-work them, breathing new life into them through the interactions and interventions of

contemporary artists and printmakers. As many of the books date from the mid to late 1800s it is an opportunity for artists to work with books, manuscripts, papers, typefaces and…

Yes, it's that time of year again folks... No, no, nothing to do with elderly men squeezing down chimneys, snowfall or reindeer with cold noses, but the time when BookArtObject slides gracefully into a new project! Building on the experience of Edition One (Rosemary Dobson's Learning Absences), Edition Two (Claire Beynon's Paper Wrestling) and Edition Three (Jeanette Winterson's Art & Lies), we're about to start…

Have a look at this one http://www.volumique.com/en/

Read about it here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2011/dec/01/edinburgh-book-sculptures

Someone I've never met, who has changed my life in amazing ways, needs my help. Writer, editor, and artist Terri Windling has run into a rough patch due to health-related financial difficulties, and a large group of her friends have gathered for a pre-Christmas charity auction for her. We've raised around 33K so far in goods and services like first edition signed books, original artwork, handmade clothing and jewelry, and manuscript and portfolio critiques. The sellers include luminaries in…