Symposium on Book Art (Exeter University)
Symposium, Beyond the Book
Thursday 15 May, 10am-5.30pm
This day-long event investigates what happens when artists consider the matter of books and asks if there is a UK book art movement. It is held in association with the exhibition at the Devon Guild of Craftsmen 'Beyond the Book (5 April-June) and is supported by Exeter University's Arts & Culture dept.
Located at: Queens Building, Queen’s Drive, University of Exeter, Devon, EX4 4QH, UK
Chair: Dr. Nicola Thomas (University of Exeter) Confirmed keynote Su Blackwell.
Speakers and debating groups will consider and examine the following specific areas:
THE FORM OF THE BOOK / POETICS – MEMORY AND LANGUAGE / RE-USE AND RECYCLING / THE FUTURE OF BOOKS
Price: £21 (£16 - Guild Members & Friends)
(Includes £1.00 booking fee)
9.30am coffee & registration. 10am start. Lunch is included.
Advance book on: 01626 832223 / Devon Guild