Miriam Schaer presents at 22 NJ Book Arts Symposium in New Brunswick, NJ on November 4
Read MoreSculptural books included at Em(body) at the Preston Bradley Center in Chicago! /
I am so pleased to have my sculptural book works included in Em(body) at the Preston Bradley Center at The Uptown Arts Center in Chicago. This three part exhibition is a presentation of the Uptown Arts Center and is curated by Eden Ünlüata, co-curated by Colette Wright Adams, BJ Allen, and Michelle Graves. You can find out more information here: http://prestonbradley.org/ and the exhibition's FB page
Special thank you to Eden
Miriam Schaer-Book workshop and lecture at Camden County College! /
I will be a visiting artist at Camden County College on Wednesday September 28! There will be a simple book structures workshop from 1-4 pm in Lincoln Hall (room L-09) and I will give a talk about my work from 6-7 pm in the Connector Building Room CON-101, all on the Blackwood Campus, College Dr, Blackwood, NJ 08012
Sponsored by The Visual Arts Lecture and Workshop Series at Camden County College, and the Camden County Cultural and Heritage Commission
The workshop and lecture are free and open to the public!
Space is limited, and you must RSVP: gbrellochs@camdencc.edu
I hope to see you there!
A (Very) Brief History of Social Practice and Artist Books in Activating Democracy: The 'I wish to Say' Project /
I am so excited to have my copy of Activating Democracy: The 'I Wish to Say' Project, edited by Sheryl Oring . My essay Activism's Art: A (Very) Brief History of Social Practice and Artist Books is included in this wonderful book. I am honored to be included with this super smart group of contributors: Corey Dzenko, Radhika Subramaniam, George Scheer, Kemi Ilesanmi, David Holian, David Greene, Hasan Elahi, Bill Anthes, , Ricardo Dominguez, Stephanie Elizondo Griest, Teddy Cruz, Ed Woodham, Lee Walton, Chloe Bass, Santiago Echeverry, Sarah Shun-lien Bynum, Dhanraj Emanuel, Svetlana Mintcheva, Damaso Reyes, Brian Palmer, Mingzhao Dong, Jenny Park, Christian Carter-Ross, Sarah Barrick, and Dagmar Hovestaedt and of course Sheryl Oring!!!
You can purchase copies of Activating Democracy: The 'I Wish to Say' Project, edited by Sheryl Oring, Intellect Books, University of Chicago Press
Miriam Schaer's Artist Books in Materiality and the Layered (eye) /
When Roses Cease to Bloom
I am so pleased to be showing a number of book works in Materiality and the Layered (eye), with Phyllis Bramson, Aimee Beaubien, Douglas Stapleton and Sandra Perlow at the Evanston Art Center, curated by Marilyn Propp. The Opening reception will be Sunday April 24 from 1-4pm Marilyn Propp will present a lecture, "The History of Collage as Social, Political, and Personal Expression" on Thursday evening, May 26, and there will be an artist'spanel discussion on Sunday, May 1.
Materiality and the Layered (eye)
Opening reception: Sunday April 24, 1-4 pm 1717 Central Street, Evanston, IL 60201