[artbooks] Artists Books Conference in NYC

Date:    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:12:48 -0400
From:    "Rossman, Jae" <jae.rossman at YALE.EDU>
Subject: Contemporary Artists' Books Conference, New York City, October 
23-26, 2008

Registration is now open for the Contemporary Artists' Books Conference, 
to be held in New York City, October 23-26, 2008.

The conference is sponsored by the Art Libraries Society of New York

(ARLIS/NY) in collaboration with Printed Matter's NY Art Book Fair.

The program will include speakers, panels, artists' presentations, 
institutional tours, and receptions. The conference focuses on recent 
developments in artists' books, a period of increasing diversity in the 
field. The conference will present a rare opportunity to explore the 
contemporary scene, promising a thought-provoking opportunity for 
discourse among scholars, collectors, artists, and librarians.

Conference venues include the New York Public Library, Museum of Modern 
Art, Brooklyn Museum, and the NY Art Book Fair at Phillips de Pury.

http://www.arlisny.org/cabc

General questions: abconference at gmail.com<mailto:abconference at gmail.com> 
http://www.nyartbookfair.com


SESSIONS

Dummies for Photographers: The Effect of DIY Books on Photographic 
Practice. Moderator: Deirdre Donohue, International Center for Photography

Artist's Books from the Brooklyn Perspective. Moderator: Deirdre Lawrence, 
Brooklyn Museum

Multiples as a Collecting Mode. Moderator: James Mitchell, Metropolitan 
Museum of Art

Multiple Ideas: Artist-Produced Journals as Site for Collaboration and 
Distribution of Ideas. Moderator: David Senior, MoMA

Cooking the Books: A Conversation with Non-Profit Art Publishers. 
Moderator: David Senior, MoMA

Historical Materials and Methods in Contemporary Artists' Books. 
Moderator: Jennifer Tobias, MoMA

Bound to Please: The Influence of Institutional Collecting on Artists' 
Book Production. Moderator: Tony White, Indiana University

Outside Looking In: Evaluating Artists' Books Criticism. Moderator: Tony 
White, Indiana University

Confirmed speakers include:

Barbara Bader

Geoffrey Batchen, City University of New York Graduate Center Bill Burns, 
Art Metropole Alejandro Cesarco, A.R.T. Press Luc Derycke, MER. 
Paperkunsthalle Jason Fulford, J & L Books Matt Keegan, North Drive Press 
Sandra Kroupa Cornelia Lauf Hans-Ulrich Obrist Clive Philpot David 
Reinfurt, Dexter/Sinister and Dot Dot Dot Jane Rolo, Book Works Emily 
Roysdon, LTTR Buzz Spector

ORGANIZERS

AA Bronson, Printed Matter, Inc.

May Castleberry, Museum of Modern Art

Deirdre Donohue, International Center for Photography Deirdre Lawrence, 
Brooklyn Museum James Mitchell, Metropolitan Museum of Art David Senior, 
Museum of Modern Art Jennifer Tobias, Museum of Modern Art Tony White, 
Indiana University

Conference planning is supported by grants from the Art Libraries Society 
of North America (ARLIS/NA) and New York (ARLIS/NY).

Posted on behalf of Tony White.
Jae Jennifer Rossman
Special Collections Librarian
Arts Library, Yale University
PO Box 208240 / 130 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06520
Phone (203) 432-1712
Fax (203) 432-0549


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