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Posted: March 16, 2012
Exhibition Prix ARA France de la Jeune Reliure 2011
Every two year, ARA France holds a contest opened to all those less than 26 years of age who study bookbinding in a public or private school. The 63 bookbindings of this year's contest were exhibited at École Estienne in Paris, and at Riom's Library, France. For the very first time, the exhibition will also travel to Montreal, from February 28 to April 20, 2012, at Bibliothèque Myriam & J.-Robert Ouimet, École des Hautes Études Commerciales,
3000, chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine,
Montréal (Québec), Canada H3T 2A7
Telephone: 514 340-6220
Fax: 514 340-5639
Website: www.hec.ca/biblio
Email: biblio.info@hec.ca
Opening hours, September to April (Excepting Holidays) :
Monday to Thursday 8 h - 22 h 30, Friday 8 h - 21 h, Saturday 9 h - 17 h, Sunday 9 h - 17 h
Read more about Prix ARA France de la Jeune Reliure - in French ( PDF )
Read more about ARA France - in French ( PDF )
Click on the pictures below to see the opening.
Posted: May 16, 2011
Les escaliers de Québec : jeu de jambes et désirs suspendus
(an artist book about Quebec City’s famous stairways).
International design bookbinding exhibition.
Quebec City. September 28 - October 26, 2012.
Quebec City boasts nearly 30 sets of outdoor stairs that link the Upper Town with the Lower Town of the Old City. Each stairway has its own name, personality and history. The oldest one is the "Escalier Casse-Cou" ("Neck Breaker Staircase"); it appears on architectural plans dating back to 1660. The longest one is the "Escalier du Cap-Blanc" staircase, leading to the Plaines of Abraham, with its 398 stairs.
A remarquable book, Les escaliers de Québec, was published in 2008 as a joint venture between an author, a designer and a fine press master, to celebrate Quebec’s 400e anniversary. The accordeon book, or leporello...
Read more. (Word doc.)
Entry Form. (Word doc.)
Identification Form. (Word doc.)
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