[BKARTS] Judith Hoffberg Lecture this Friday at the Center for Book Arts

[The Center for Book Arts <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE



Contact:

Sarah Nicholls, Program Coordinator

snicholls@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx






PRESS ALERT



WHAT:                                Judith Hoffberg will give a lecture
titled "Seduced and Astonished: Forty Years with Artist Books", concerning
her 40-year long involvement in the world of artist books.



WHO:                                  Judith Hoffberg is the editor and
publisher of Umbrella, a newsletter of artist publications, and a leading
curator and lecturer in the field of artist books.



WHEN:

Friday, November 12th, 2004 6:30 pm



WHERE:

The Center for Book Arts

28 West 27th Street, 3rd Floor

Between Broadway and 6th Avenue

N, R to 28th Street and Broadway

F to 23rd Street and 6th Avenue

1 or 9 to 28th Street and 7th Avenue

Call the Center for details on parking in the neighborhood



HOW:                                  Admission:  free for members; $5 fee
for non-members





ABOUT THE CENTER FOR BOOK ARTS



The Center for Book Arts is dedicated to the preservation of the traditional
crafts of bookmaking, as well as encouraging contemporary interpretations of
the book as an art object.   Founded in 1974, it was the first
not-for-profit organization of its kind in the nation. The Center organizes
exhibitions related to the art of the book and offers an extensive selection
of educational courses, workshops and seminars in traditional and
contemporary bookbinding, letterpress printing, fine press publishing, and
other associated arts.



The Center for Book Arts is supported by local businesses, various
foundations including the Lenrow Fund, the Milton and Sally Avery Arts
Foundation, the NY State Council on the Arts, the National Endowment for the
Arts, and its members.






The Center for Book Arts
28 West 27th Street
New York, NY 10001

phone (212) 481-0295
fax (212) 481-9853

visit us on the web at
http://www.centerforbookarts.org

or email
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