exhibits and represents artists working across a variety of disciplines with particular focus on contemporary book arts, works on paper, collage and assemblage. |
910 Santa Fe, #101, Denver, Colorado, USA at the north end of the 910 Arts Complex street entrance just south of Swift's Diner Open |
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Carolyn Leigh |
Whirlwind Romanceinkjet prints and found images 6 ¾ x 4 ¼ x 3 $ 750© 2011 edition size: 3 This carousel book pairs text from the archetypal 1813 romance novel by Jane Austen with images cut from the covers of its modern counterparts. Background pattern references Regency era roller-printed textiles. Karen Hanmer‘s artists’ books and design bindings intertwine cultural and personal memory. She exhibits internationally, and her work is included in collections ranging from The Getty Museum and the Library of Congress to Yale University and Graceland. She is a leader in the book arts community, having served on the editorial board of The Bonefolder, and as frequent exhibition curator. She offers workshops and private instruction focusing on a solid foundation in basic binding skills. |