Locale
Date
Mar 2016
Authors
Irvin, Sarah
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Fenwick Gallery, George Mason University Libraries
Abstract
Locale features artists’ books, repurposed books, and sculptural books responding to the Washington, DC area through concept or specific material. The exhibit features artwork by George Mason University Alumni, Faculty and Students as well as area artists. The artists used the format or concept of a book to express personal identities, explore local history and record the impact of political, biological or cultural systems in the area.
Description
Exhibition Catalog from the Locale exhibit at the Fenwick Gallery, George Mason University
Keywords
Visual art, Artists' books, Washington (D.C.), Almanacs, Chesapeake Bay, Fairfax Bunnyman, Local folklore, HIV prevention, Poetry, Mapping, Localities