An artist book that came out of a collaboration between James Landy and me and fabulous book artist Lee Marchelonis is part of Outside the Margin, an exhibition of prints and artist books being held in conjunction with Pyramid Atlantics Book Arts Fair. The juror, Doug Litts, head of the National Museum of American Art and the National Portrait Gallery Library, chose our book The Body in the World along with 41 other books out of 400 submissions! The opening reception is this Friday, Nov. 7 (6-8pm) at the gallery at Pyramid Atlantic Art Center. Details below: Exhibit: Outside the Margin: A National Juried Book Arts Exhibition Dates: November 7 - November 25 Place: Pyramid Atlantic, 2nd floor gallery 8230 Georgia Ave. Silver Spring, MD 20910 Artist Reception: November 7 from 6 pm - 8 pm. Jurors award and comments at 7 pm. We invite you to think outside the cover and join us for the opening reception this Friday! Juror: Doug Litts is the current head of the Smithsonian American Art Museum/National Portrait Gallery Library and former library director at the Corcoran Gallery and College of Art. With a background in art history, he manages the Library’s collection of 150,000 volumes including a collection of over 300 artists’ books. Out of 400 submissions, he has put together a vibrant and eye-opening exhibit filled with some of the worlds leading book artists. Artists: Caroline Armijo, Alicia Bailey, Anne Becker, James Landry and Lee Marchalonis, Gaby Berglund Cardenas, Elizabeth Boyne, John Carrera, Ceci Cole-McInturff, Guylaine Couture, Paula Curran, Erik and Martin Demaine, Jaime Diaz, Arini Esarey, Stephanie Garmey, Matthew Hall, Shawna Hanel, Karen Hardy, Susan Hensel, Candace Hicks, Erwin Huebner, Sue Huggins Leopard, Sarah Hulsey, M Sanzi Kermes, Kimberly Kersey Asbury, Carole P. Kunstadt, Laura Ladendorf, Jacqueline Maggi, Susan Makov, Tamryn McDermott, Elizabeth McKee, Melanie Mowinski, Amandine Nabarra-Piomelli, Tammy Nguyen, Chul Beom Park, Todd Pattison, Sumi Perera, Trisha Rabalais, Carolyn Shattuck, Lynn Skordal, Bonnie Stahlecker, Josephine Stealey, Patrick Vincent, Don Widmer, David Wolske For further details about the Pyramid Atlantic Book Arts Fair: pyramidatlanticbookartsfair.org. -- Anne Becker
Posted on: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 18:53:54 +0000
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