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1998 FLORIDA ARTISTS' BOOK PRIZE
Broward County Library's Bienes Center for the Literary
Arts, The Dianne and Michael Bienes Special Collection
and Rare Book Library, and the Florida Center for the
Book, are pleased to announce the continuing sponsorhsip
of the annual Florida Artists' Book Prize.
The second annual prize of $2,000 will be awarded for a
work created in 1998. An exhibition of a selection of
the entries and an award ceremony will be held in the
Spring of 1999, in the Bienes Center for the Literary
Arts, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
CRITERIA FOR ENTRY
1. The entry must be a limited edition, and not a
trade edition or a one-of-a-kind.
2. The artist's primary residence must be the State
of Florida.
3. The date the title was created must fall within the
calendar year of the prize.
4. Completed entry forms and a copy of each book must
be postmarked by December 31, 1998.
All books entered in the competition will be returned after
the judging, except those titles selected for inclusion in
the Florida Artists' Book Prize Spring 1999 Exhibition. The
displayed books will be returned after the exhibition
ends.
The prize will be adjudicated by a jury of three composed
of one representative from the Florida Center for the Book,
one from the Bienes Center for the Literary Arts, and one
from the Florida library, museum, or artists' book
communities.
FOR ENTRY FORM APPLY TO:
Florida Artists' Book Prize
%James A. Findlay, Librarian
Bienes Center for the Literary Arts
Broward County Library
100 S. Andrews Ave.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
954-357-8692 (phone) . 954-357-6762 (fax) .
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The Florida Artists' Book Prize announcement and entry
form are also available on the Bienes Center's website
at: www.co.broward.fl.us/bienes
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James A. Findlay
Librarian
The Bienes Center for the Literary Arts
The Dianne and Michael Bienes
Special Collections and Rare Book Library _______
Broward County Library /______/(
100 S. Andrews Ave. (_______(
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 (________(
954-357-8692 (phone)
954-357-6762 (Fax)
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http://www.co.broward.fl.us/bienes
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