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The Allure of Matter: Material Art from China | Smart Museum of Art

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From smartmuseum.uchicago.edu - January 24, 2020 11:29 AM
Since the 1980s, Chinese contemporary artists have cultivated intimate relationships with their materials, establishing a framework of interpretation revolving around materiality....
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Bookmarking Book Art - "Poetry Image Imagination – Gilberto Rolla’s Casket Books and a Journey through Artists’ Books"

Bookmarking Book Art - "Poetry Image Imagination – Gilberto Rolla’s Casket Books and a Journey through Artists’ Books" | Books On Books | Scoop.it
From emiliashop.wordpress.com - October 3, 2018 7:50 AM

Francesca Diana "delivered this talk on the 29th of September at the 2018 International Poetry on the Lake Festival at Orta, Italy.  “All arts aim to the word, but the word to silence.” Carlo Diano   The idea for this talk was inspired by Gilberto Rolla’s Casket Books (Libri Scrigno in Italian), objects d’art where…

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Bookmarking Book Art – Architecture

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From books-on-books.com - May 31, 2019 5:18 PM
Architecture — be it theory, principles, practices or instances — inspires book art. Lay the book flat; you have a foundation. Open and turn it on its fore-edge; you have a roof beam or arcade. Stand it upright; you have a column or tower. Turn the front cover; you open a door. Put the text…
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