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An online exhibition by the Smithsonian Institution Libraries and the Washington Project for the Arts exploring explores the links between scientific and artistic creativity through the book format. Check out the digital brochure and exhibition.

cool video about Rick Myers and his work. Here you can see many of the projects he talked about, including his posters on trees and the construction of his portable museum.

Gaylord Schanilec's Blog, which has some really cool entries on his current project - The Bicycle Diaries. He also has some cool videos where you can actually watch him cut some of his blocks.

"Letterpress printing for the 21st century" If any of the books have inspired your own letterpress projects, check out the Boxcar Press' services and polymer platemaking capabilities.

For 36 weeks, a sketchbook was sent in random order between four artists: two in Brooklyn, two in Belfast. Every Wednesday, one participant would receive the book. The following Monday it was sent out, giving each artists five days to complete a spread in response to the one that preceded it. You can view the each week's spread online.

Wisconsin book artist, showing his current project in progress,as well as his previous books.

It says he's got a book in our collection.

Website of Gaylord Schanilec who we met on Thursday.

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