is our current open exhibition of experimental artists' books.
All books are based on re word(s). For example: release, remote, reject, reassemble etc.
Wonderful books have been submitted from book artists and students from all over the world
including: Finland, The Ukraine, Russia, Spain, Australia, Italy, Canada, Hong Hong, Hungary,
Germany, Portugal, Sweden and USA.
A special thanks
In celebration of ‘re:’ the acclaimed type designer Keith Bates has designed a typeface.
This can be viewed at the exhibition and in the forthcoming catalogue.
Keith Bates
Catalogue
Click on link on left to print out the Re: catalogue.
Exhibition dates: Monday 12th – Thursday 29th May 2008
The Gallery, The University of Northampton, Avenue Campus, St. George's Avenue, Northampton, NN2 6JD, UK.
The exhibition is currently on tour at:
Artworks MK, Milton Keynes, UK from 14th July–14th August
Here is what the exhibition looked like at artworks-MK.
University of Portsmouth from 4th-14th November 2008
10am-4pm, CCi Space, Eldon Building
Private View Wednesday 4th November 5-7pm
Gallery admission is free. Access is from the Winston Churchill Avenue entrance.
The exhibition is closed at weekends and bank holidays.
To accompany this exhibition the venue will also be showing:
* A collection of ‘Visual Diaries’. These books have been produced through the collaboration
between Creative Technology and Illustration students at the University of Portsmouth.
* A selection of Artists Books available to staff and students in the University.
* A selection of zines.
Any queries email: curators@weloveyourbooks.com
Important small print
Photographs of your books may appear in publicity, articles, the catalogue and our research projects.
Your submission of work is seen as agreement to this. Whilst we will take as much care as possible
your work will be returned via Royal Mail and it will also be on public display for people to handle so
it is submitted at your own risk/insurance.