Artists & Others: The imaginative French book in the 21st century: Koopman Collection, National Library of the Netherlands / Paul van Capelleveen

Identifier:REF.EC.1926

Dimensions:215 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm.

Copyright dates:2016

contributor: Paul van Capelleveen , Sophie Ham, Louis Koopman

edited by: Clemens de Wolf, Huug Schipper

Subjects: Bookbinding -- Exhibitions, Exhibition catalogue, Netherlandish, printmaking, prints, private collections

Description:Exhibition catalog accompanying the "Artists & Others: The Imaginative French Book in the 21st Century" from the Koopman Collection at the National Library of the Netherlands exhibition show at the Grolier Club. Focusing on work designed and produced in the past 15 years, approximately 70 visually expressive books have been organized in six themes by curators Paul van Capelleveen and Sophie Ham. The exhibition emphasizes various aspects of modern typography and art that can be seen in books created by contemporary book artists, underscoring the extent to which the modern world is represented in their books. 31 May - 30 July 2016 in New York, New York at the Grolier Club.