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Tag Archives: artists books
Reflecting on Race: The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921
This coming Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. MLK’s life was devoted to creating equality and breaking the barriers between people of different races, specifically between blacks and whites. The city of Tulsa has a sad history of hate … Continue reading
Posted in Collections, History, Uncategorized
Tagged artists books, collections, history, photographs, Tulsa, tulsa race riot
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New Books
Stop by and see our latest acquisitions. They’re all cataloged and ready for use! Anderson, Andrew. Enclosures: Times and Places. Stroud, England: Evergreen Press, 2009. (NE1147.6.A53 A4 2009) “The enclosure of space and time is the theme of these … Continue reading
Posted in Acquisitions
Tagged artists books, Eric Ravilious, fine press, fine printing, Oklahoma City, Whittington Press
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New Books and Periodicals
Stop on by the Department of Special Collections and University Archives to see our latest acquisitions. 11th Regiment Bulletin (U405 .U55) Eight issues (vol.1, no.1 Mar. 21, 1919-no.8 Apr. 19, 1919) of the 11th Regiment Bulletin, published by the students … Continue reading
Recent Acquisitions
Want to see what’s new in Special Collections? Following are purchases and gifts acquired over the past few months. Collections William Trevor letters (Coll. no. 2011.058): Editorial correspondence spanning nearly 20 years from William Trevor to Corlies Smith, Kathryn Court, … Continue reading
Artists’ Books and Feminine Ideals
Our department is fortunate enough to have a growing collection of artists’ books. A number of these works by female artists investigate the concepts of beauty and femininity. During a recent show-and-tell, we brought out Tamar Stone’s The Rational Corset … Continue reading
Artist Books acquisition
The latest acquisition of artists books: Riker, Maryann J. Imagination navigation. Phillipsburg, NJ: Maryann Riker, 2010. N7433.4 R55 I43 2010 Art Zimmermann, Philip. Sanctus sonorensis. Tucson, Ariz.: Spaceheater Editions, 2006-2009. N7433.4.Z55 S36 2009 Art Bailey, Alicia. Lipstips. Lake City, Colo.: … Continue reading
Artist Book exhibition mention
Last spring, Dr. J. Matthew Huculak, held an exhibition of artists books made by members of his class. This has been discussed on his blog at matthuculak.com
Vamp and Tramp Booksellers on Campus Today!
Vamp and Tramp Booksellers will be in McFarlin’s Special Collections Satin Room on the fifth floor between 1pm-4pm today only! They will be showcasing a variety of artists’ books that are available for library purchase. If you are at all … Continue reading