2012 Center Broadside Reading Series / The Center for Book Arts

Identifier:FA.OSB3.1679

Dimensions:39 x 33 cm; 15 1/4 x 13 in

Creation dates:2012

designed by: Roni Gross, Richard O'Russa, Richard O'Russa, Amber McMillan Braverman, Ana Paula Cordeiro, Meg Quarton

printed by: James Walsh, Joshua Beckman, Barbara Henry, Meg Quarton, Sarah Mottaghinejad

text by: Mary Ruefle, James Walsh, Joshua Beckman, Jen Bervin, Joseph Donahue, Caroline Knox, Cecilia Vicuna, Elizabeth Willis, Simon Pettet, Lewis Warsh

Subjects: broadsides, letterpress printing, poetry, portfolios

Description:CBA copy 1. Cream colored cover with a dark grey border with a tan marbled strip, swirl-patterned flap-fold portfolio; contains 12 poetry broadsides, signed by the poets; various dimensions.

Broadsides feature collaborations between poets and artists for the 2012 Center for Book Arts Reading Series. Poets and artists include, "Greetings My Dear Ghost," Mary Ruefle / James Walsh and Joshua Beckman; "[Baby snows...]," Joshua Beckman / James Walsh; "305. Cortinarius castaneus," Jen Bervin / Barbara Henry; "Wind Map IV," Joseph Donahue / Roni Gross; "Scottish Fleet Pattern No. 24," Caroline Knox / Richard O'Russa; "Illapantac," Cecilia Vicuna / Rosa Alcala; "Entanglement Register," Elizabeth Willis / Amber McMillan; "The Willow Wren," James Walsh / Ana Paula Cordeiro; "Alphabet Zoup Soup," Julie Patton / Richard O'Russa; "Hestia," Simon Pettet / Meg Quarton; "Durango," Lewis Warsh / Sarah Mottaghinejad; "Horace," Michael O'Brien / Meg Quarton.