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Artists' Books
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Books2Eat 
 "The International Edible Book Festival is a yearly event that takes place on April 1 throughout the world. ... Participants create edible books that are exhibited, documented then consumed." View some of the edible books from past festivals (back to 2000), which were made from bread, crackers, cookies, vegetables, seaweed, and many other materials. Includes links to related sites. In English and French. http://books2eat.com Topics: Printing, Publishing, and Book Arts Last updated Apr 12, 2005 In the Realms of the Unreal
Companion website to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) P.O.V. program on outsider artist Henry Darger. Features an audio tour about Darger's collage and painting techniques, images of the artist's work, excerpts from his 15,000-page novel, a brief biography, and annotated links to resources on self-taught and outsider art. http://www.pbs.org/pov/intherealms/ Topics: Art by Region, Artists, Printing, Publishing, and Book Arts Last updated Sep 9, 2009 The San Francisco Center for the Book
This nonprofit organization is "devoted to teaching the many arts and crafts that go into making books (mostly) by hand." Site offers information about the center's public programs, classes (for example, artists' books and bookbinding), exhibitions, and resources (book arts tools and equipment exchange). Includes an online gallery of works from current and past shows at the center. http://www.sfcb.org Topics: Printing, Publishing, and Book Arts Last updated Apr 19, 2005 SO CALled Books: Diversity in Artists' Books from Southern California
An exhibit of works by contemporary "Southern California book artists." Contains selected images of book art from over 30 artists. Includes introduction and brief information about each artist. From the Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles. http://unitproj.library.ucla.edu/special/socalledbooks/ Topics: Artists, Printing, Publishing, and Book Arts Last updated Feb 17, 2009 The Theresa Hak Kyung Cha Collection, 1971-1991
A collection of nearly 80 images of artworks by Theresa Cha, including examples of artist books, concrete poetry, mail art, and performance art. Contains a brief biography and an overview of the collection. From the Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive, University of California, Berkeley. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf238n986k Topics: Art by Region, Artists, Photograph Collections, Poetry, Printing, Publishing, and Book Arts Last updated Jul 3, 2006 |
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