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Description: Background material to the development of book printing, type and the printing press. There are sections on both the fine printing of the private press movement and experimentation of book art.
artists' books / book arts The ethos behind the "Book" project was that students, first at Chelsea School of Art and then at Anglia, should consider the book as a work of art in its own right. For some this was a matter of using traditional styles and techniques to illustrate text in an imaginative way. For others it was a matter of stretching the definition of the book in a to the point that there were very few, if any links, to traditional book making. However, many people used the experience to combine words and images in very individual and imaginative way.
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Page title:artists' books / book arts
Keywords:printing, art, artist's books, private press, printing, arago, books, artists, book, history, gallery, published, picasso, history, livres d'artistes, paper, illusration, digital, text, Blamey, Sunderland, image
Description:artists books
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