Focus on Handmade Paper Collections:

World survey of handmade paper collections that are accessible to researchers, including collections of handmade paper specimens, watermarks, art made in and on handmade paper, and objects utilizing handmade paper such as kites, paper filigree, early manuscripts and bindings, wall coverings, and photographs.

Peter Bower on cataloguing collections as a ‘forensic paper historian.’

Edward Saywell on the Fogg Museum works on paper collection as a teaching tool.

Sidney Berger on the development of international standards for cataloging decorative papers.

Madelyn Garrett on University of Utah’s digitized collection of the Dard Hunter publications. 

Paper Sample: Shikibu colored gampi paper for new etching portfolio by Andrea Zittel, published by Jacob Samuel.

Marilyn Sward interviews Audrey Niffenegger on her book The Time Traveler’s Wife.

Susan Gosin remembers artist Golda Lewis.

David Marshall reviews “Collaboration as a Medium: 25 Years of Pyramid-Atlantic” at Edison Place Gallery, Washington, DC. 

Helen Hiebert reviews Buzz Spector exhibition “Actual Words of Art.”

Round up of exhibitions in brief.

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