23 Sandy Blog / Past Exhibitions

Uncovered Secrets: The Secret Lives of Books

Uncovered Secrets: The Secret Lives of Books

If you happen to be in the Seattle area, take a jaunt over to Issaquah to see this book art show that I am personally very excited to be a included in. MalPina Chan curated what looks like an amazing show and has included several gallery artists including: James Allen, Heidi Kirkpatrick, Alexis Arnold, Jessica Spring and Chandler O'Leary, Holly Senn and Bonnie Thompson Norman. Can't wait to get up there to see the show myself later this month.
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Now Showing at 23 Sandy: EcoEditions

Now Showing at 23 Sandy: EcoEditions

We are very pleased to present EcoEditions, an international juried exhibition of contemporary artist books focusing on the environment. EcoEditions proves that books can save the world. Artist books raise consciousness, create awareness and change thinking.
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Now Showing at 23 Sandy: Do Box Me In!

Now Showing at 23 Sandy: Do Box Me In!

In the gallery this month we are pleased to present a new Curated Collection: Do Box Me In! For this show we gathered 26 artist books where a box is the central conceptual component. Perhaps the books are enclosed in unusual boxes; maybe they are books shaped as boxes; or books that pop out of boxes. Some of the books in this show might make you ask what came first, the box or the book? Artists in this collection include: Naomi Abrams Reinstein, Alicia Bailey, Susan Collard, Jeanne Germani, Helen Hiebert, Bryan Kring, Shereen LaPlantz, Mary V.
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Now Showing at 23 Sandy: Infinite Possibilities

Now Showing at 23 Sandy: Infinite Possibilities

23 Sandy Gallery is pleased to present Infinite Possibilities, and juried exhibition of artist books featuring works from 46 artists from across the US, Canada and Australia. The subjects of art, math, and science aren’t nearly as disparate as they sometimes seem. By those in the know, meaning those left-brained, analytical types, math and science are often viewed and described in artistic terms: the eloquence of an equation, the beauty of a concept.
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