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Joshua Raffell – Nonsuch Memory Of My Birth Artists’ Books
Monday to Friday, 9:00–17:00 Free Admission Twenty artists’ books made from crochet and clay. Each book contains one tile of twenty, referenced in an installation, Nonsuch Memory Of My Birth. The installation, artists’ books and performance, document the experiences of the artist working through the book, ‘Surviving A Borderline Parent’. The artists’ books are contained within a specially designed and built suitcase.
31st January—14th March 2025
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Into the Fold – Artist Book Fair
Westside Foyer Free and all welcome Into the Fold will feature 45 artist book and zine makers from across the UK including WSA students, alumni, staff, and local artists. Over the two days there will be tours of the Artists’ Book Collection at WSA Library, printmaking activities, two exhibitions and a performative event with artist Sebastiane Hegarty.
28th February—1st March 2025
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We believe in handmadeness: 40 years of John Bently’s Liver & Lights Scriptorium
This exhibition celebrates forty years of the Liver & Lights Scriptorium, artist John Bently’s imprint for exploring the infinite possibilities of the book as a form of art. The collection is part of Winchester School of Art Library’s Artists’ Book Collection.
3rd May—6th June 2024
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Daniel Lehan: Paint Out, Cut Outs, Tear Up Erasures
30th January—16th March 2024
08:00—20:00
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SALT+SHAW: Taking A Journey
SALT+SHAW (Paul Salt and Susan Shaw) have been producing artists’ books in collaboration since 2002. ‘Taking A Journey’ celebrates twenty-one years of making in twenty-one books, with objects and supporting items also on display, to reflect influences, ideas and the process of making.
2nd November—15th December 2023
08:00—20:00
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New Collection: WSA Prospectuses
The Library are pleased to announce that a new collection has been added to our Digital Library: WSA Prospectuses. The collection features over a century of inspiring cover design and WSA history with the earliest document in the collection dating back to 1910. The collection acts as a unique insight into the School’s heritage and constant evolution in visual language.
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Bhajan Hunjan connecting with Maria Lucia Cattani
The Winchester Gallery is pleased to be showcasing the work of Bhajan Hunjan, the 2020 Artist in Residence at Projecto Maria Lucia Cattani, Brazil, where artists and curators are invited to celebrate the late Maria Lucia Cattani.
1st February—3rd March 2023
08:00—20:00
WSA Library
The WSA Library is a distinctive and appropriate location for experimental interventions, for active teaching and learning engagement and practice-based research, and a venue for the presentation of creative outcomes.
Members: Catherine Polley