Books as Art / Timothy A. Eaton; Boca Raton Museum of Art

Identifier:REF.EC.0989

Dimensions:80 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

Creation dates:1991

Copyright dates:1992

contributor: Roger L. Selby, Alexandra Anderson-Spivy, Charles H. Hine III, Buzz Spector, Martha Wilson

typesetting by: Graphics Illustrated, Inc. , Diana M. Jones

Library of Congress Subject Headings:In art, Exhibitions

Description:Catalog of Boca Raton Museum of Art exhibition from August 30-October 6, 1991 on book as an art form utilizing a selection from the collection of Arthur Jaffe. Articles included discuss the tradition of the fine press limited edition, a brief overview of 20th century book art, the book alone: object and fetishism, books as art: 1960-now, and book as art: a few examples. Also included are a list of piece lenders, contributors, a glossary, and a bibliography. CBA artist member Sandra Jackman's "Once Upon a Time", 1983 was featured in the exhibition (http://www.centerforbookarts.org/artistmember/bio.asp?artistID=1650).