February 5, 2004

Liberal Arts Building Hosts New Book Arts Displays

The Boise State University Liberal Arts Building will host a variety of book arts displays for the spring semester. Exhibitions for Feb. 9-27 include: “A Woodworker’s Library,” by David Bogle. The presentation will include artistic use of woodworking books, as well as display items carved by the artist. “Grimjack: The Complete Series,” by Michael Eslick. This piece will be based on use of the entire Grimjack comic book series.     “Pfeifer’s, A Midwestern Printer Miscellany,” by Joel Huettig. The exhibit will focus on use of rare reprinted items from a printing firm.      Also on display in February: * Feb. 16-March 5: “The Book as a Visual Form,” by Candace Nicol. * My One-Artist Library,” by Tracie Conklin. * Feb. 23-March 12: “The Codex and Its Variations,” by Dwayne Blackaller.      All exhibits are free and open to the public. Displays are available for viewing 9 a.m-5 p.m. For more information about upcoming exhibits, call 426-1999. Contact Tom Trusky English department 208-426-1999 Media Contact Kathleen Craven communications and marketing 208-426-3275 Bill Schnupp communications and marketing 208-426-3196