Exhibits
The 1990s are known as the Golden Age of Ghanaian hand-painted film posters.
Mimic examines the history and craft of marbling, from book arts origins to present day 3D sculpture, fine art, and other decorative objects.
The remarkable book La Prose du Transsibérien, was produced by letterpress and pochoir in 1913.
ARTISTS: IOULIA AKHMADEEVA, AILEEN BASSIS, LEOPOLDO BLOOM, ELIZABETH CASTALDO, PAM COOPER, BÉATRICE CORON, GAIL SMUDA
Poetry Is Not a Luxury considers how book arts have contributed to the recording of oppositional subjectivities in the U.S.
Monique Wittig (1935 – 2003) was an influential feminist writer who explored the intersections of gender roles, sexuality, language and literary form.
Few American writers have achieved the cultural impact of Herman Melville, author of the eternal classic Moby–Dick. Yet he died unrecognized for his genius by his contemporaries.
The Getty Villa is modeled on the Villa dei Papiri at Herculaneum.
In 1867, Mark Twain departed New York Harbor on the steamship Quaker City for a five-and-a-half-month excursion, with stops in Europe and around the Mediterranean.
