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Artists' Books will be one of many exciting features of the ARLIS/NA
annual conference in Pittsburgh from March 16-22, 2000.  Two sessions
will be devoted to the subject:

Monday, March 20, 2000 - 9:15 - 10:45 a.m.

CREATIVE MULTIPLES:  ARTISTS' BOOKS AS TEACHING TOOLS
Moderated by Amanda Bowen, Fine Arts Library, Harvard University
Sponsored by Art & Design School Library Division and the Collection
Development Committee

Speakers:

Laurie Whitehall Chong, Rhode Island School of Design
Maureen Dawley, Carnegie Mellon University
Anne Dorothee Boehme, School of the Art Institute of Chicago


REAL OR NOT:  VIRTUAL READING - VIRTUAL ARTISTS' BOOKS
Moderated by Henrietta Zielinski, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Sponsored by the New Art Roundtable

Speakers:

Anne Dorothee Boehme, School of the Art Institute of Chicago - "The
Concept of the Artists' Book"
Anne Britton, Franklin Furnace Archive, Museum of Modern Art -
"Cataloging and Archiving Virtual Material"
Simon Anderson, Chicago Historian, Critic, and Curator of Artists' Books
- "The Current State of Artists' Books"
Eduardo Kac, Artist, Historian, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Steven Krutz, Author of _Electronic Disturbance_, member of Critical Art
Ensemble


AN EXHIBITION TOO!

In addition, there will be an exhibition of artists books at the
University Art Gallery, Frick Fine Arts Building, University of
Pittsburgh.  The exhibition will run from March 14 - April 1, 2000 and
is being mounted especially to coincide with the ARLIS/NA annual
conference.  The exhibition will include materials from the collections
of art libraries in the ARLIS/NA - Ohio Valley Chapter as well as pieces
submitted by the two curators of the show.

Come one; come all to be informed and dazzled by this most creative of
subjects!

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