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Cover of Hold by Jan Vicar and Sally Ball

Diving Deeper: An Artist Book's Impact on Campus and Beyond. Documenting When Distinctive Collections is Working Well

Cover of "Hold." Photo courtesy of Julie Tanaka      Layer upon layer of ink. A shimmering iridescence. A poem.                All describe a really big book.      An exhibition. Students and classes. Global leaders.                ...

Art on the flyleaf next to the title page of “Bomb”

An Homage to Terror: Simon Redington and The Impact of “Bomb,” Fifty Years Later

Simon Redington’s Bomb, published in 2008, is an homage to the strikingly beautiful language of “Bomb,” by Gregory Corso, re-conceptualized for the poem’s fiftieth anniversary. In collaboration with The Kamikaze Press, Redington breathes new life into this paramount, Beat piece through an artistry t...