Al-Mutanabbi Street starts here

Bodman, Sarah L.; Beausoleil, Beau

Abstract

Co-curated by Sarah Bodman and Beau Beausoleil Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here assembled artists’ responses to the tragic loss of a cultural and intellectual hub in Baghdad that occurred in March 5, 2007, by a bomb explosion. The Center for Book Arts presented the exhibition, in collaboration with Alwan for the Arts, Columbia University Libraries, International Print Center New York, and Poets House. This major traveling exhibition featured approximately 250 artists’ books and 50 broadside (prints) by artists from around the world and toured to five venues 11/07/13 – 05/10/13.

• Exhibition Performance Type: Exhibition
• Conference Name: Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here
• Start Date: Jul 10, 2013
• End Date: Sep 21, 2013
• Publication Date: Jan 1, 2013
• Keywords: artists' books, broad sides
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/936953
• Publisher URL: http://centerforbookarts.org/event/al-mutanabbi-street-starts/