Current Events & Trends | June 28, 2023 | Alex Johnson

Latest Book Arts Newsletter Out Now

Book Arts Newsletter/Shandy Hall

Detail from Book Arts Newsletter issue 154

The Book Arts Newsletter is published seven times a year at the Centre for Fine Print Research and the latest issue, edited as always by Sarah Bodman, is out now. 

As always it is an excellent, colour guide to what's coming up in the book arts world over the coming months and there are also archive copies available to download in PDF format. The latest issue, No. 154 July-August 2023, features 66 pages of artists' book news including:

  • national and international artists’ books exhibitions
  • courses, conferences, lectures & workshops
  • opportunities
  • artists’ book fairs & events
  • internet news
  • new artists’ publications
  • announcements, reports & reviews
Book Arts Newsletter/Shandy Hall

Cover of No. 154

Among the listings featured are:

* Every Book a Mirror: Book Artists Engage with the 21st Century at North Carolina Collection Gallery in Wilson Special Collections Library, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA, until July 12 

* Pop-Up Books through the Ages at Newberry Library, Chicago, USA, until July 15

* Banned - An international exhibition inviting artists to consider the banned book at Traffic Zone Gallery, Minneapolis, USA, running August 7 - September 8

* I Wish . . .’ at Shandy Hall, Coxwold, UK, until August 31, The Laurence Sterne Trust presenting an exhibition and auction based on the opening two words of Tristram Shandy.

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