Miriam Schaer http://miriamschaer.com Sculptural Books & Installations Fri, 11 May 2012 02:45:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Baby (Not) On Board featured in Why No Kids?.com http://miriamschaer.com/2012/05/10/baby-not-on-board-featured-in-why-no-kids-com/ http://miriamschaer.com/2012/05/10/baby-not-on-board-featured-in-why-no-kids-com/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 02:41:57 +0000 mimiadmin http://miriamschaer.com/?p=1263 A thoughtful and provoking review of Baby (Not) on Board, by Virtual Davis is now up on Why No Kids?

Please leave your thoughts and contribute to the conversation!

No. 8 in the series Baby (Not) on Board: selfish, neurotic, uptight, childish, unfeminine, materialistic, deviant, irresponsible, immature, unfulfilled

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I have three sculptural books in The Print Booked, a pop up exhibition at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts, curated by Maddy Rosenberg for Central Booking. March 14 – 18.  Sadly, I won’t be able to be there. The show runs in conjunction with Southern Graphics and there will be a reception Friday, March 16th from 6 – 10pm.

NOCCA, Ken Kirschman Artspace

2800 Chartres Street, NO, LA

Gallery Hours M-F 9-1, S &Sn 12-4

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The show is up thru the end of July, if you happen to find yourself in Chicago!

Critical Encounters Faculty Exhibition: Rights, Radicals + Revolutions

March 1- July 31

Columbia College Chicago Faculty Center

600 S Michigan Avenue, 8th Floor, Chicago, IL 60605

Gallery Hours: M-F 9-5

Opening Reception: March 1 2012, 4-8 pm

Featured Artists: Ali Beyer, Sandi Chaplin, Norma Fay Green, Palesh Nicolini, Niki Nolin, Michael K. Paxton, Rose Camastro Pritchett, Teresa Puente, Miriam Schaer, Jackie Spinner, Fereshteh Toosi

Critical Encounters: Rights Radicals+Revolutions

 

]]> http://miriamschaer.com/2012/02/28/critical-encounters-faculty-exhibition-rights-radicals-revolutions/feed/ 0 A Converstation about The Bonefolder http://miriamschaer.com/2012/02/16/a-converstation-about-the-bonefolder/ http://miriamschaer.com/2012/02/16/a-converstation-about-the-bonefolder/#comments Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:19:21 +0000 mimiadmin http://miriamschaer.com/?p=1212 A Conversation about The Bonefolder is a podcast I hosted, part of Susan Mills‘ Bookbinding Now podcast series, Peter Verheyen, founder of The Bonefolder and the book arts web, and artist and contributor Karen Hanmer and I talk about the history of the journal with a focus on it’s production and interesting moments. You can listen to the full conversation here

]]> http://miriamschaer.com/2012/02/16/a-converstation-about-the-bonefolder/feed/ 0 Baby (Not) On Board, included on Huffington Post!!! http://miriamschaer.com/2012/02/08/baby-not-on-board-included-on-huffington-post/ http://miriamschaer.com/2012/02/08/baby-not-on-board-included-on-huffington-post/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:37:09 +0000 mimiadmin http://miriamschaer.com/?p=1197 I am so pleased that Clare Winterton’s overview of the International Museum of Women’s exhibition Mama: Motherhood Around the Globe, included Baby (Not) On Board in her piece in the Huffington Post!

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Scott Rothstein has written a wonderful review of my Baby (Not) on Board: The Last Prejudice? series of embroidered baby dresses that explore society’s view of women without children for Hand/Eye Magazine

 

 

]]> http://miriamschaer.com/2012/01/26/1164/feed/ 0 Bound for Glory: The Book Art of Richard Minsky. A Review by Miriam Schaer, now on Bonefolder Extras. http://miriamschaer.com/2011/12/24/bound-for-glory-the-book-art-of-richard-minsky-a-review-by-miriam-schaer-now-on-bonefolder-extras/ http://miriamschaer.com/2011/12/24/bound-for-glory-the-book-art-of-richard-minsky-a-review-by-miriam-schaer-now-on-bonefolder-extras/#comments Sat, 24 Dec 2011 14:19:55 +0000 mimiadmin http://miriamschaer.com/?p=1146 My review of The Book Art of Richard Minsky is now available on Bonefolder Extras!

 

 

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The website is set up for comments; so please feel leave your thoughts and enter into this conversation!

 

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The most current piece in the series, shown above, will be included in Toys & Games with a Twist, at the Longwood Gallery of Art, at Hostos in the Bronx, curated by Juanita Lanzo. The work was selected as part of Curate NYC 2011, from more than 1500 entries! The exhibition will be on view from December 7, 2011 – February 1, 2012 Longwood Art Gallery | Hostos

The Bronx Council on the Arts 450 Grand Concourse (at 149th Street) Bronx, NY 10451 Tel. 718-518-6728 www.bronxarts.org

The other pieces in the series can be seen on Nanomajority.com

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