Dr Angie Butler's Outputs (11)

Connecting and developing printing heritage: The Nordic letterpress network (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

We wish to showcase how a hands-on craft has relevance and capacity within the Nordic regions, and in doing so: to discover what role a heritage process and facilities can play in our contemporary culture and connect its existing communities of pract... Read More about Connecting and developing printing heritage: The Nordic letterpress network.

Capturing and cultivating print & book craft practices in the UK (2024)
Journal Article

The type of intensive training previously needed for crafts in the printing trade is now redundant, but as craft practices are added biannually to Heritage Craft’s UK Red List of Endangered Crafts, there is a pressing need to preserve skills whilst a... Read More about Capturing and cultivating print & book craft practices in the UK.

Mending and making anew with creative, elegant frugality (2024)
Exhibition / Performance

Mending and making anew with creative, elegant frugality.
Angie Butler and Davina Kirkpatrick at The Launderette (artist-led project space), Stokes Croft, Bristol.

“The act of sewing is an act of emotional repair” - Louise Bourgeois

Anxieties... Read More about Mending and making anew with creative, elegant frugality.

B FOR BOOK (2024)
Exhibition / Performance

An exhibition of artists' books from 28 June - 19 July at Frankenstein Press, North Street, Bristol to co-incide with BABE Bristol Artist's Book Event 2024.

Nordic Letterpress Network NLN (2024)
Exhibition / Performance

NLN exhibition Bower Ashton to co-incide with Bristol Artist's Book Event 2024. Individual and collaborative works by founder members of the Nordic Letterpress Network (NLN): Reel Cases in B + C blocks, Bower Ashton Campus alongside BABE (Bristol Art... Read More about Nordic Letterpress Network NLN.

MABB Seminar The Artist's Book as Commodity (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Presentations and seminar discussion from venues bookartbookshop: London, Boekie Woekie: Amsterdam, Bladr: Copenhagen and Per Engström: Malmö Kunsthall on spaces for exhibiting and selling artists' books and why we still need real spaces in addition... Read More about MABB Seminar The Artist's Book as Commodity.

An ongoing collaborative project with a poet and a printer/publisher (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

To share the development of a collaborative relationship – promote an inclusive method of making work that usually has a particular hierarchy of roles, tasks and outcomes.

A short descriptive history of the Printed Poetry Project, a collaboration... Read More about An ongoing collaborative project with a poet and a printer/publisher.

In Praise of Birds: World Book Night 2024 (2024)
Exhibition / Performance

World Book Night 2024 - In Praise of Birds.
Exhibited artefact: The Yellowhammer's Song [Letterpress print] inspired by An A-Z of Birdsong, limited edition, John Bevis.
Exhibited at Bristol. 19 April 2024 - 19 July 2024

Winchester Artists' Book Fair: ABPress (2024)
Exhibition / Performance

ABPress exhibiting work from GG Studio Artist Residency.

Winchester School of Art is pleased to invite you to Into the Fold, the University of Southampton's inaugural Artist Book and Zine Fair, a free event showcasing artwork by local students an... Read More about Winchester Artists' Book Fair: ABPress.

Stroud Wayzgoose 2024 (2024)
Exhibition / Performance

Over 30 stalls of posters, books, cards, type and equipment attended by local and national letterpress printers.

The Stroud Wayzgoose is now a regular feature in the printers’ calendar. For many years Gloucestershire has been a major centre in the... Read More about Stroud Wayzgoose 2024.

Don't give them fire! (2024)
Exhibition / Performance

The title ‘Don’t give them fire’ refers to the myth of Prometheus. Prometheus's most famous act was his theft of fire from the gods. According to the myth, Prometheus took fire from the workshop of Hephaestus (the god of fire and craftsmanship) and g... Read More about Don't give them fire!.