Call for Entries: POP-UP NOW II On View at 23 Sandy Gallery, Portland, OR: November 4 – December 17, 2016 Submission Deadline: August 27, 2016
23 Sandy Gallery is calling for submissions to POP-UP NOW II, an international juried exhibition of pop-up and movable artist books. Pop-up books captivate and excite the child in all of us. They come to life as three-dimensional works of art hidden inside the pages of a book.
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Looking around the gallery today I ran across this terrific little pop-up book by Lark Preyapongpisan titled, Witches I Have Known. Perfect book to celebrate Halloween.
Letterpress printed and case bound with hand made paper covers, one of the passages in this intriguing little book reads:
"Frustrated or bored she sold her soul
to Satan for the eccentric luxury of
transforming herself into a blue boat.
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Pop-up books hold a special place in everyone's heart. Young and old alike can't help but be mesmerized by the myriad movabilities of pop-ups. This month we are showcasing 32 pop-up and movable books, from moving meditations on language to playful hand shadows.
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Have you ever taken a 5-day summer workshop out at OCAC? If not, you must. I always feel like I am at summer camp during a long class at this very inspiring and beautiful campus. While you are there be sure to bring up your lunch money, because the food at the Hands On Cafe is fantastic.
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