Looking Back/Printing Forward | Artists' Books Unshelved

In this episode of Artist’s Books Unshelved, we look at two artists’ books that respond to artistic predecessors and invite consideration of our social, political and creative relationships with them now. Featured books are Transparency, Reflection, Light, Space: A Response, by Leah Mackin, and Memento Civitatem, by Alice Maher and Jamie Murphy.
Featured artist websites:
Leah Mackin: leahmackin.com/
Alice Maher: alicemaher.com/
Jamie Murphy/The Salvage Press: www.thesalvagepress.com/
Now in Season Three, Artist’s Books Unshelved is an ongoing video series exploring selected pieces from the Cynthia Sears Artist’s Books Collection where we will be diving into various Artist Books explaining their meanings and sharing bits of the creative process from the Artists themselves with their book arts.
Tune in on our TH-cam and Facebook pages at 11am every 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month for a new episode!
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Transparency, Reflection, Light, Space: A Response, by Leah Mackin
Memento Civitatem by Alice Maher and Jamie Murphy
Cynthia Sears Artists Book Collection
Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
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[@thesalvagepress]

Fabulous. Thank you Yuka.

[@Lindaheal]

Powerful examples of potent and deep messages. Thank you for sharing them with us.