Tag: books

Ian Penman Honored with the 2024 RSL Ondaatje Prize for “Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors”

In a celebration of literary talent and the evocative power of place, the Royal Society of Literature (RSL) has announced Ian Penman as the recipient of the 2024 RSL Ondaatje…

A New Stamp Series Pays Tribute to Canada’s Iconic Graphic Novel Artists

Canada Post is delighted to announce the release of a special stamp series honoring Canadian graphic novel artists. This collection showcases four original illustrations by exceptionally talented graphic novel artists.

Contemporary Artists’ Books On View at the Grolier Club

NEW YORK CITY – A new exhibition of contemporary artists’ books at the Grolier Club celebrates hundreds of years of communication through real and imagined languages. On view from February…

Abandoned Villages Of Hong Kong’ Photo Book And Exhibition By Stefan Irvine

Stefan Irvine's photo-book and solo exhibition, “Abandoned Villages of Hong Kong”, published by Blue Lotus Editions, is an invitation to explore the forgotten corners of this vibrant city, and to…

Noah Davis: The Journal

Featuring lush, powerful paintings by Noah Davis, this blank book—the latest in The Artist Journals series—offers the ideal forum to energize the inner artist or writer. The late American artist Noah Davis…

Seven Centuries of Ornate Bookbindings on View at the Grolier Club NYC

NEW YORK CITY – The Grolier Club starts the new year with an exhibition detailing the history and aesthetics of fine bookbindings. Judging a Book by Its Cover: Bookbindings from the…

Weave Me a Crooked Basker, a Novel by Charles Goodrich

It’s the summer of 2008, and thirty-five-year-old Ursula Tunder, reeling from the breakup of a bad marriage, has abandoned her career as a botanist and moved home to the family…

How Reading Books Can Improve Decision-Making

It is already a proven fact that reading books is beneficial to a person. Frequent readers are more literate, better involved in different subjects, and have improved speaking skills. Benefits…

Transcendence: 50 Years of Unforgettable Moments at the Sydney Opera House | A New Book Celebrating 50 Years of the Opera House

Sydney – Tuesday 26 September, 2023. To mark the Sydney Opera House’s 50th year, a landmark new publication that brings together five decades of stories by artists who share an…