bookworks
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Artists' books that exploit the book form or alter its physical structure as part of the content of the work. Also includes works where emphasis is on the fine crafting of the book. For sculptures that look like or incorporate books but do not communicate in the ways characteristic of books, use "book objects."
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Center for Book and Paper Arts
Collection
Identifier: RG 08.03.04.01
Introduction
The Center for Book and Paper Arts (CBPA) at Columbia College Chicago was founded in 1994 by noted paper artists Marilyn Sward and Barbara Metz. The CBPA is one of the largest book and paper arts institutions in the United States and serves as a platform for students and faculty from Columbia College Chicago to collaborate with internationally recognized paper artists. This collection is currently partially processed and showcases creative work by students and faculty members of the Center...
Dates:
1939-2012 and undated
Interdisciplinary Arts Thesis Collection
Collection
Identifier: RG 08.04.01.06
Scope and Contents
The Interdisciplinary Arts Thesis Collection dates from 1977 to 2015 in 32.54 cubic feet and contains theses authored by graduate students of the Interdisciplinary Arts and Book and Paper programs at Columbia College Chicago.
Dates:
1977-2015