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  • The Atlas Imagined: A Collaborative Project

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    The Atlas Imagined: A Collaborative Project

    Wednesday, May 27, 2015 - 9:00 AM
    to Friday, May 29, 2015 - 5:00 PM

    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM See all dates and Times

    The Athenaeum of Philadelphia

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    05/27/2015 09:00 AM 05/29/2015 05:00 PM America/Anguilla The Atlas Imagined: A Collaborative Project 39 Members of the Delaware Valley Chapter of the Guild of Book Workers made an edition of maps of a place, real or imagined. Meeting in September 2014, participating members exchanged maps to make into an individual book or house in a unique box. This exhibition will reveal the range of artistic creation brought to this collaborative effort. The Delaware Valley Chapter  one of 10 regional chapters of the Guild of Book Workers is located in the the tri-state area with activities centered in Philadelphia. The GBW promotes interest in and awareness of the tradition of the book and paper arts. Its diverse membership includes book artists, book conservators, fine binders, calligraphers, librarians... Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/philadelphia/events/the-athenaeum-of-philadelphia/the-atlas-imagined-a-collaborative-project-22707?ref=uceaddevent The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 219 South Sixth Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19106

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    Arts Oriented, Free / No Charge, Museum

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    Art Galleries & Exhibits, Museums & Attractions, Other & Miscellaneous, Performing Arts

    Neighborhoods

    Old City (Philadelphia)
    Queen Village (Philadelphia)
    Society Hill (Philadelphia)
    Washington Square (Philadelphia)

    39 Members of the Delaware Valley Chapter of the Guild of Book Workers made an edition of maps of a place, real or imagined. Meeting in September 2014, participating members exchanged maps to make into an individual book or house in a unique box. This exhibition will reveal the range of artistic creation brought to this collaborative effort. The Delaware Valley Chapter  one of 10 regional chapters of the Guild of Book Workers is located in the the tri-state area with activities centered in Philadelphia. The GBW promotes interest in and awareness of the tradition of the book and paper arts. Its diverse membership includes book artists, book conservators, fine binders, calligraphers, librarians, paper marblers, teachers, photographers, printmakers, and graphic designers.

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