Choose friday march noon to 6 pm or saturday march 14 1 to 4 pm at the jaffe center for book arts, inside faus wimberly library pie time is here. Fau artist in residence to create paper from algae south. The jaffe center for book arts is also part of the florida atlantic university boca raton campus library. Midsummer makers marketplace at fau on june 25 the arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts midsummer makers marketplace will be in full swing saturday, june 25 from 10 a.
It features handmade, oneofakind books created by artists. Remembering andrew binder florida atlantic university. Exhibitions, gallery talks, films and performances, and our popular book arts 101 presentations. Shadow puppets saturday august 24, 2019 1 pm at the book arts gallery, jaffe center for book arts at florida atlantic universitys wimberly library.
Fau opens hand papermaking lab in world war ii building. The arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts archives. Fau libraries jaffe center for book arts revolves around the arthur and mata jaffe collection. New artist in residence at florida atlantic university. A chair fit for an angel book arts collection, artists. Valentines day is approaching and romance is in the air. Ben headlines a great day of print and craft projects, live music, games, and jcbas first ever makers marketplace inside faus wimberly library. As an art historian collaborating with a center committed to books as aesthetic objects, our focus is on a visual medium, the tattoo, and the textual component, the narrative, which through interpretation and performance, offer a deeper understanding of the artful presentation of the self to the world, on the pages of the body, said leader, who along with the late arthur jaffe, were the films. Once upon a time there originatedstorytelling 4703. Jaffe center for book arts, 777 glades rd, boca raton, fl 2020. Vernal instructor john cutrone saturday afternoon, april 28, 2018 1 to 4. Aug 06, 2014 together with his late wife, mata, arthur donated their collection of books as aesthetic objects, built for over 50 years, to fau in 1998. Rather than being the end of something, that donation was. The rickie report wants to thank paula marcus for bringing this gem to our attention.
Fau midsummer makers marketplace at fau on june 25. During the open house, visitors will be introduced to the print aspects of the jaffe center, which is home to historic relief presses that are used by students and artists to create handprinted books and literary broadsides. Jillian bruschera, creator of the mobile mill, a traveling hand papermaking studio, is coming to faus jaffe center for book arts. Feb 24, 2015 the memorial service for jaffe, beloved fau benefactor and book arts enthusiast, took place at the barry and florence friedberg lifelong learning center auditorium on the fau campus, which was. Together with his late wife, mata, arthur donated their collection of books as aesthetic objects, built for over 50 years, to fau in 1998. Fau is a public university serving 30,000 students on seven campuses in south florida. He reads some washington irving every time he catches a cold.
Jaffe center for book arts to host annual wayzgoose festival by brittany sylvestri. Florida atlantic university libraries history we were approaching the the the one millionth volume in the library and you know i usually like a library logo. Fau carole and barry kaye performing arts auditorium. Jaffe center for book arts, wimberly library, room 350, third floor east, florida atlantic university, 777 glades road, boca raton. The jaffe collection focuses on books as objects of art, over their content, and includes over 6,000 books, all of which jaffe selected for. Presented by jaffe center for book arts at florida atlantic university library, boca raton fl jun 26 2019 join fiber artist kianga jinaki for a creative afternoon designing your own mixedmedia collage cards using some of her favorite surface design techniques. Fau libraries promote the academic goals of the university by serving a uniquely diverse community through academic and personal development, discovery, lifelong learning, excellence, and innovation. Choose friday march noon to 6 pm or saturday march 14 1 to 4 pm at the jaffe center for book arts, inside fau s wimberly library pie time is here. Fau library wayzgoose festival, jaffe center for book arts. Introduction to deep leaning short course conceptual framework and computational practice. Events on may june 11, 2020 florida atlantic university. Every now and again, perhaps over coffee in the bindery at the jaffe center for book arts, id find myself sitting across from arthur jaffe and, in a wistful mood, no doubt, id ask him, did you ever think, way back when you and mata gave your book collection to fau, that it would become what its become.
Todays book arts 101 with the jaffe center for book arts. The jaffe center for book arts jcba at florida atlantic university will host its tenth annual letterpress appreciation day. The jaffe center for book arts revolves around a central gallery, which houses the jaffe. The memorial service for jaffe, beloved fau benefactor and book arts enthusiast, took place at the barry and florence friedberg lifelong learning center auditorium on. May 02, 2012 boca raton, fl florida atlantic universitys arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts at the wimberly library has received 18 copies of river of grass, a limited.
Selfdetermined tuition is by open donation to jcbas education fundyou choose what youd like to give. It opened in 2007 in a newly constructed suite on the librarys 3rd floor. Williams popup collection is comprised of 425 popup and moveable books, and the collection has found a perfect home at fau libraries jaffe center for book arts, where it is permanently housed, enabling students and researchers an opportunity to study the mechanics of popups. The jaffe center for book arts at fau is bringing renown print artist ben blount to the center for the wayzgoose festival on saturday, august 25 th. Fire ant an invasive species, tinged bright red, with an annoying, sometimesfatal sting covers palm beach county. The carole and barry kaye performing arts auditorium is a 2400 seat venue located on the fau boca raton campus. Fau libraries jaffe center for book arts boca raton, fl. Exhibitions, gallery talks, films and performances, and. Fau library wayzgoose festival, jaffe center for book arts at. Built in 1980 and opened in 1982 the auditorium has maintained a reputation as one of the most acoustically sound venues in south florida.
Located on the 3 rd floor, east side of faus wimberly library in boca raton. Jaffe center for book arts imprints a picture of world events. Feb 04, 2020 the jaffe center for book arts revolves around a central gallery, which houses the jaffe collection. Brooklyn, new york is a center for book arts and is the home of book artist judy hoffman. Jaffe center for book arts book arts collection, artists. Elayna toby art will be at the midsummer makers marketplace on june 25 at florida atlantic universitys. As a 501c3 nonprofit organization, the foundation connects private philanthropy with giving opportunities that advance the universitys mission and strategic plan.
The jaffe center for book arts at florida atlantic university will host its second annual library wayzgoose festival on saturday, aug. Mcdermott collected these images for his book elephant house or, the home of edward gorey now on display at the jaffe center for book arts in florida atlantic universitys wimberly library. Director, john cutrone, introduces visitors to a bevy of possibilities. Nov 26, 2018 a book is like a garden in the pocket. The jaffe center for book arts at florida atlantic university.
For those who wish to learn more about the jaffe center for book arts, a 60minute tour is offered each week on wednesdays at 3. Jul 22, 2010 the jaffe center for book arts revolves around a central gallery, which houses the jaffe collection. Jaffe center for book arts located on the 3rd floor of fau s wimberly library, the jaffe center for book arts houses an eclectic collection of artists books. Placesboca raton, floridalibraryjaffe center for book arts. Letterpress day is always a special event at jaffe center. Memorial service for jaffe at fau south florida sun. Sep 22, 2011 fau celebrated its second annual letterpress open house on sept.
An example for this is the jaffe center for book arts in faus wimberly library in boca raton. An excursion to the center gave us a lot of food for thought. Florida atlantic universitys arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts recently entertained some 500 guests during two days of 1940sthemed parties to celebrate the opening of the centers hand paper making lab in a world war ii training building on the former boca raton army air field site. Take the make a dent workshop with ben on sunday, august 26 th. The collection was donated to fau in 1998 by arthur jaffe, who collected books for over fifty years. Jaffe center for book arts florida atlantic university. Jaffe center for book arts located on the 3rd floor of faus wimberly library, the jaffe center for book arts houses an eclectic collection of artists books. This digital collection now has a home on the internet and may be viewed by people around the globe through the jaffe center for book arts website or through the fau digital library website. Fau high school student back from space, school that is. His favorite book is the sketchbook of geoffrey crayon by washington irving. The deadline for applications is monday, august 5, 2019. Founder and curator of jaffe book arts center at florida atlantic university, was 91. Fau jaffe center for book arts to host annual wayzgoose. January 14, 2015 jaffe center for book arts a chair fit for an angel, anne azema, arthur jaffe, arts, arts and culture, boston camerata, culture, dance, discussion, fau, fau libraries, fil screening, film, florida atlantic university, jaffe center, jaffe center for book arts, jcba, joel cohen, john cutrone, library, live music, shaker furniture.
Jaffe center for book arts, 777 glades rd, boca raton, fl. The jaffe center for book arts is located at florida atlantic universitys wimberly library in boca raton, florida. The jaffe center for book arts is located on the third floor east of florida atlantic universitys wimberly library. Florida atlantic universitys wimberly library is home to the jaffe center for book arts which revolves around a collection of books as aesthetic objects focused on artists books and limited editions.
He is a graduate of florida atlantic university and of the mfa in the book arts program at the university of alabama, and is one half of the partnership that makes up convivio bookworks, a small press and book arts studio in nearby lake worth. In 1998, arthur and mata jaffe donated their collection of 2,800 books to fau and the jaffe collection opened in 2000. Art cards workshop, presented by jaffe center for book arts. The jaffe center equipment includes two vandercook proof presses, a potter proof press, and a tabletop platen press, all from the twentieth century and also teaches classes in its satellite setting in bookbinding, book structures, boxmaking, paper.
The fau career center is here for you, with most all services available through virtual appointments 8 a. Arthur jaffe, founder of the jaffe center for book arts at fau. John cutrone, director of the arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts, spent his time teaching those in attendance the proper way to use. Salzberg, a poet and artist, established the artist in residence program at the jaffe center in 2011 to enable artists working in the book arts to work and teach at the jaffe center. Jaffe center for book arts libguides at florida atlantic. Inspired papermaking is the first of an extraordinary lineup of book arts workshops on the jcba calendar this semester. Fau libraries jaffe center for book arts boca raton. Wimberly library 777 glades rd boca raton, fl 33431. This familyfriendly event will feature gallery talks, live music, a makers marketplace, print shop fun, telegraph demonstrations, white elephant sale, and. The jaffe center for book arts is located on the third floor east of florida atlantic university s wimberly library. Iguanas take up residence at florida atlantic university. Fau carole and barry kaye performing arts auditorium boca.
The jaffe collection subsequently acquired missing. The jaffe center for book arts revolves around a central gallery, which houses the jaffe collection. The event was hosted by the arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts in the boca campus library. These set tours are lead by jcba student assistants. From i95 or the florida turnpike, exit glades road, east. Featuring interviews with arthur jaffe, john cutrone and others. Florida atlantic university libraries has digitized the full collection of broadsides by the almutanabbi street coalition. E is for elephant house south florida sun sentinel. The jaffe collection is open to researchers monday to friday 10 am to 4 pm, by appointment. The complete collection of the international society of copier artist quarterlies, now housed in the jaffe book arts collection of the special collections of the wimberly library at florida atlantic university in boca raton, was initiated in 1989 with a gift of several volumes from the bienes center for the literary arts, fort lauderdale. Jaffe center for book arts florida atlantic university libraries 777 glades road boca raton, fl 33431. Jaffe center for book arts book arts collection, artist. The arthur and mata jaffe center for book arts is unique for viewing books as art. Fau celebrated its second annual letterpress open house on sept.
Exhibitions, gallery talks, films and performances, and our popular book arts 101 presentations all take place inside the gallery in the midst of this inspiring collection of artists books. Fau will host jillian bruschera, creator of the mobile mill traveling hand papermaking studio, on saturday, feb. Jan 14, 2015 january 14, 2015 jaffe center for book arts a chair fit for an angel, anne azema, arthur jaffe, arts, arts and culture, boston camerata, culture, dance, discussion, fau, fau libraries, fil screening, film, florida atlantic university, jaffe center, jaffe center for book arts, jcba, joel cohen, john cutrone, library, live music, shaker furniture. Florida atlantic university libraries house several unique collections of artists books, sound recordings, print music, rare books and manuscripts, and university archives. See the rest at the link in our profile or visit and click workshops. Introduction to deep learning short course fau foundation, inc. This collection consists primarily of visual books gathered more for their artistic expression than for their informational content. Wimberly library, room 350 florida atlantic university 777 glades road boca raton, florida 33431 telephone. Fau traveling paper studio to stop at faus jaffe center. Completed applications and support materials must be received by 4 pm that day.
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