ARTS 4379 - Introduction to Book Arts

Institution:

Texas State University

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Description:

This class examines the book as a complex visual and tactile art form. Demonstrations are given on traditional bindings from Asia and Europe. Students produce multiple mock-up books in addition to a major project of their choosing. Slide lectures introduce the history of books and an overview of contemporary artistic activity.

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.txstate.edu

Phone Number:

(512) 245-2111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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