This workshop took place at the jaffe center for book arts. Presented by jaffe center for book arts at florida atlantic university library, boca raton fl aug 24 2019 shattering the quiet library myth for a second year in a row. This digital collection now has a home on the internet and may be viewed by people around the globe through the jaffe center for book arts website or. The jaffe center for book arts at the florida atlantic university libraries university of miami special collections firefly zine collection, the erica lyle dawn papers, the reggae fanzine collection, the lenny kaye and david rike science fiction fanzine collections. D 2 2 art education association, competitive state. Jaffe center for book arts art museums florida atlantic university.
The abyb is a biennial reference publication focusing on international activity in the field of book arts. The jaffe center for book arts is located at florida atlantic universitys wimberly library in boca raton, florida. Flaxman library, joan flasch artists book collection, chicago. The jaffe center for book arts is located on the third floor east of florida atlantic university s wimberly library. A jan 10, 2009 interview with john cutrone and seth thompson of convivio bookworks in lake worth, florida, talk about a new book by madam x, and their work at florida atlantic university and the jaffe center for book arts. Fau libraries jaffe center for book arts boca raton. Together with his late wife, mata, arthur donated their collection of books as aesthetic objects, built for over 50 years, to fau in 1998. Fau libraries jaffe center for book arts revolves around the arthur and mata jaffe collection. Aug 02, 2019 the jaffe center for book arts is located on the third floor east of florida atlantic university s wimberly library. From i95 or the florida turnpike, exit glades road, east. I was lucky enough to spend saturday at the jaffe center for book arts at florida atlantic university. Claire jeanine satin is a contemporary artist who has.
Memorial gifts may be made to the fau foundation in support of the jaffe center for book arts, florida atlantic university libraries, 777 glades road, p. Jan 08, 2019 university of delaware, special collections, newark. In 2011, awardwinning artist and poet helen salzberg created an artist in residence program at florida atlantic universitys arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts, which recently honored. Jaffe center for book arts florida atlantic university libraries. Yelp is a fun and easy way to find, recommend and talk about whats great and not so great in. Oct 28, 2010 i was lucky enough to spend saturday at the jaffe center for book arts at florida atlantic university. Jaffe center for the book arts, the recorded sound archives, university archives, the judaic sound. The jaffe center for book arts is located at florida atlantic university s wimberly library in boca raton, florida. Jan 26, 2015 upon his move to florida, he became a founding director of the community foundation of south palm beach county. Jul 22, 2010 the jaffe center for book arts revolves around a central gallery, which houses the jaffe collection. This summer, the jaffe center is presenting the familyfriendly pop. Aug 06, 2014 together with his late wife, mata, arthur donated their collection of books as aesthetic objects, built for over 50 years, to fau in 1998.
This familyfriendly event will feature gallery talks, live music, a makers marketplace, print shop fun, telegraph demonstrations, white elephant sale, and. May 02, 2012 boca raton, fl florida atlantic universitys arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts at the wimberly library has received 18 copies of river of grass, a limited. According to its website, the center is a hybrid of a library and an art gallery. Memorial donations in arthurs name are suggested to the jaffe center for book arts at florida atlantic university, 777 glades road, boca raton, fl 33431. Philanthropist art jaffe lived life to the fullest the. Florida florida atlantic university, arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts, boca raton. Sweetheart makers marketplace, jaffe center for the book. Fau receives special book from artist in residence. Victoria thur head, special collections florida atlantic. Florida atlantic universitys college of business is offering meritbased tuition awards to two outstanding incoming master of health administration candidates.
Later, he moved to florida where he became the director of endowments and development for several charitable organizations. From her ongoing reports from the jaffe center it seems that dot is in her element there teaching some workshops and creating an artists book entitled river of grass. Florida atlantic universitys historic t6 building jaffe center for book arts. Well be cranking out prints on jcbas vandercook 4 proof press 1940s, as well as benjamin franklin style on our 1890 wesel iron handpress. Florida atlantics jaffe center for book arts hosted a printing press event in honor of national letterpress appreciation day from sept. Arthur jaffe, founder of the jaffe center for book arts at. It was a great overview of some of the amazing handmade artists books that you can find here as well as learning some simple hands on bookbinding techniques. Its live at 3 pm eastern daylight time at the page of the jaffe center for book arts. Fau libraries jaffe center for book arts boca raton, fl palm. Florida atlantic university, wimberly library 3rd floor, 777 glades road boca raton, fl 33431 united states. Arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts listed as jcba.
The jaffe center for book arts at florida atlantic university youtube. Find the video later today there and at our website. The rickie report wants to thank paula marcus for bringing this gem to our attention. Fau libraries promote the academic goals of the university by serving a uniquely diverse community through academic and personal development, discovery.
Sep 20, 2016 florida atlantics jaffe center for book arts hosted a printing press event in honor of national letterpress appreciation day from sept. Sweetheart makers marketplace, jaffe center for the book arts. In boca raton, at florida atlantic universitys wimberly library, the arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts is a bright, airy facility with a working letterpress studio. The jaffe center for book arts is also part of the florida atlantic university boca raton campus library. Arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts florida atlantic university. Presented by jaffe center for the book arts at florida atlantic universitys t6 building, boca raton fl. John cutrone, director, jaffe center for book arts directions the jaffe center for book arts is located on the third floor east of florida atlantic universitys wimberly library. Jaffe center for book arts, 777 glades rd, boca raton, fl. Zest and lemons, two letterpress prints exhibited at the nathan d. In 20 she was awarded a creative and performing artists and writers fellowship at the american antiquarian society, where her research focused on a set of early 19th century diaries, the subject of an ongoing body of work. Fau library wayzgoose festival, jaffe center for book arts. Arthur jaffe, artists books, boca raton, dot krause, entredos, florida atlantic university, jaffe center for book arts, maureen booth. He established of the arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts at florida atlantic university, starting by donating his private book collection. Home edition real mail fridays we may not be able to gather together at the jaffe center for book arts each first friday of the month, but we can still celebrate real mail fridays.
Sweetheart makers marketplace please note, this event has expired. While this brings chilly nights and thoughts of apples and drifting leaves to our friends in northern climes, it is for us that time of year when we here in florida begin to. Remembering andrew binder florida atlantic university. It serves as a resource for artists, academics, students, collectors, librarians, dealers, publishers and researchers, in fact anyone interested in artists books. Arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts how is arthur. Presented by jaffe center for the book arts at florida atlantic university s t6 building, boca raton fl. Join the jaffe center for book arts at their sweetheart makers marketplace on february 2nd. Fau library wayzgoose festival, jaffe center for book arts at. The jaffe center for book arts revolves around a central gallery, which houses the jaffe collection. Sep 18, 2019 the jaffe center for book arts is hosting its 10 th annual letterpress appreciation day at florida atlantic universitys wimberly library on september 18, 2019 from 12 p. Located on the 3 rd floor, east side of faus wimberly library in boca raton.
Jcbas 10th annual letterpress appreciation day open house. The libraries fulfill their mission by providing access to collections and services, building a rich. Arthur died peacefully yesterday at an advanced age. The collection was donated to fau in 1998 by arthur jaffe, who collected books for over fifty years. Boca raton, fl florida atlantic universitys arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts at the wimberly library has received 18 copies of river of grass, a limited. Illinois museum of contemporary art chicago, chicago. Jaffe center for book arts florida atlantic university. Memorial service for jaffe at fau south florida sun.
This service is a partnership between florida virtual campus, florida academic library services cooperative and the florida atlantic university libraries. Sep 17, 2019 the jaffe center for book arts jcba at florida atlantic university will host its tenth annual letterpress appreciation day on sept. Fire ant an invasive species, tinged bright red, with an annoying, sometimesfatal sting covers palm beach county. In 2011, awardwinning artist and poet helen salzberg created an artist in residence program at florida atlantic university s arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts, which recently honored. Florida atlantic university wimberly library 777 glades road boca raton, florida 33431. Nov 24, 2019 november 24, 2019 from 10am to 4pm florida atlantic universitys historic t6 building join the jaffe center for book arts for its annual harvest makers marketplace on sunday, november 24th from 10 a. Ghost trees and i dreamt i was a butterfly, two artists books exhibited at the jaffe center for book arts, florida atlantic university, boca raton, fl. Elementary school undergraduate florida atlantic university. Feb 24, 2015 memorial gifts may be made to the fau foundation in support of the jaffe center for book arts, florida atlantic university libraries, 777 glades road, p. Florida atlantic university libraries has digitized the full collection of broadsides by the almutanabbi street coalition. Jaffe center for book arts, wimberly library, florida atlantic university my proposal for this prestigious residency was to produce an homage to marjory stoneman douglas and her seminal book, the everglades. The jaffe center for book arts is hosting its 10 th annual letterpress appreciation day at florida atlantic universitys wimberly library on september 18, 2019 from 12 p. When i started in january, arthur jaffe, john cutrone and seth thompson helped me explore the. University of delaware, special collections, newark.
Jaffe center for book arts 777 glades rd, boca raton, florida 33431 rated 4. The jaffe collection focuses on books as objects of art, over their content, and includes over 6,000 books, all of which jaffe selected for. On wayzgoose day august 24, were taking over the wimberly library. Nov 26, 2018 a book is like a garden in the pocket. The jaffe center for book arts jcba at florida atlantic university will host its tenth annual letterpress appreciation day on sept. The marketplace will be festive doughnuts, l organized by jaffe center for book arts type. Performance artist and book artist susan joy share creates kinetic forms, architectural spaces, costumes and experimental books that integrate visual art. There is nowhere near enough room here to tell you of all the wonderful visual and tactile experiences awaiting you at the jaffe center for book arts. One of the most unique voices in artists books is right here in south florida. Instructor beatrice coron saturday february 8, 2020 10 am to 4. At the jaffe center we actually operated an authentic printing press and created our own books.
Jan 27, 2015 in recent seasons arthur jaffes delightful center for book arts, of florida atlantic university in boca raton, sponsored several events around the work of the boston cameratas anne azema and joel cohen. This digital collection now has a home on the internet and may be viewed by people around the globe through the jaffe center for book arts website or through the fau digital library website. Fau artist in residence to create paper from algae south. Jaffe center for book arts, 777 glades rd, boca raton, fl 2020. Jaffe center for book arts, wimberly library, room 350, third floor east, florida atlantic university, 777 glades road, boca raton. Exhibitions, gallery talks, films and performances, and our popular book arts 101 presentations.
Fau is a public university serving 30,000 students on seven campuses in south florida. Every year on september 18 th we celebrate type high day or letterpress appreciation day, which has its origins in the height of type, said john cutrone. Jaffe center for book arts maureens printmaking master. The jaffe center for book arts at florida atlantic university will host its second annual library wayzgoose festival on saturday, aug.
New artist in residence at florida atlantic university. This collection consists primarily of visual books gathered more for their artistic expression than for their informational content. News and views from the jewish community in pittsburgh, pa. John cutrone and arthur jaffe himself introduced us to this spectacular and unique collection of artists books. Wimberly library, room 350 florida atlantic university 777 glades road boca raton, florida 33431 telephone. Fau libraries promote the academic goals of the university by serving a uniquely diverse community through academic and personal development, discovery, lifelong learning, excellence, and innovation. Rather than being the end of something, that donation was. View victoria thurs profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Director, john cutrone, introduces visitors to a bevy of possibilities. Jaffe center for book arts fau libraries florida atlantic university.
This heightened our appreciation for the process as well as for the finished product. Content shared or posted may be subject to florida s public records law. Salzberg artistinresidence at the jaffe center for book arts at florida atlantic university. Mata jaffe center for book arts on florida atlantic universitys boca raton campus.
Reggie perkins page 21 slis the university of alabama. Upon his move to florida, he became a founding director of the community foundation of south palm beach county. Arthur jaffe, founder of the jaffe center for book arts at fau. The jaffe center for book arts at florida atlantic university. November 24, 2019 from 10am to 4pm florida atlantic universitys historic t6 building join the jaffe center for book arts for its annual harvest makers marketplace on sunday, november 24th from 10 a. It hosts films, gallery talks, exhibitions and university classes. Fau libraries jaffe center for book arts boca raton, fl.
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