Book Arts: Video

From catalog:
"Discusses the art form of "livres d'artistes", or, books with graphic works that are hand made creations produced in limited editions and are collaborations between writers and artists."

"He discusses his solo exhibition "From the Inside Looking Out", ... Ritchie discusses the tools, techniques, and materials used to create the works on view in the exhibition as well as creative strategies and his sources of inspiration. He also discusses the evolution of his journal, how his cryptic handwriting came into being and its purpose, and the various experiences that have shaped his books, including his use of dreams and careful tracking of them."

Note: Julie Chen, book artist is included.
"Explores the themes of origins and process as part of the vitality, history and significance of the craft movement in America, and its impact on our nation's rich cultural heritage. Capturing the beauty, creativity, and originality of the handmade, the film highlights artists and institutions."--Container.

"Jonathan Thomas... work explores the contradictions and ambiguity of visual culture and the power of printed matter to influence, shape-shift, recycle and immortalize through his work. Sponsored by the Printmaking Department."

"A comprehensive visual guide to papermaking, based on the widely used instructional book The papermaker's companion" (from the box)

"'Interviews' conducted with artist Joseph Cornell by spirit mediums, along with musical performances and other spiritual readings of his art."

Documentary showing " the gradual and oftentimes imperceptible processes of natural change are given artistic form through a sensitive portrayal of the work of paper artist Helen Hiebert." (from box)