Title: Deirdre Lawrence Artists books: what is collected by the Brooklyn Museum?
Location: Central Booking Gallery I
Description: Deirdre Lawrence, the Brooklyn Museum’s Curator of Artists’ Books, will give an informal talk about several artist’s books on view in Gallery I: Irene’s Wing at Central Booking that are also part of the extensive Brooklyn Museum Library Artists’ Book Collection. Among the topics to be discussed are how the books fit into the Museum’s collection, various forms the artist book can take and the museum’s selection process. As an added treat, Miriam Schaer whose work is represented both at the Brooklyn Museum and at Central Booking, will be present.
$8 admission, payment in advance or at the door

Start Time: 18:30
Date: 2010-06-30