{"id":11096,"date":"2019-04-01T08:59:42","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T15:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/?p=11096"},"modified":"2019-04-01T09:05:09","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T16:05:09","slug":"london-centre-for-book-arts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/london-centre-for-book-arts\/","title":{"rendered":"London Centre for Book Arts:  a presentation by founders Simon Goode and Ira Yonemura, April 24, 3:00-4:00pm, Archives Seminar Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2019\/04\/eventsimon_A.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-11102\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2019\/04\/eventsimon_A.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"354\" \/><\/a>Based in what was once the heart of London\u2019s print industry, the London Centre for Book Arts (LCBA) is an artist-run, open-access studio offering education programs for the community and affordable access to resources for artists and designers.\u00a0\u00a0 The Centre\u2019s mission is to foster and promote book arts and artist-led publishing in the UK through collaboration, education, distribution, and by providing open-access to printing, binding and publishing facilities. The unique facilities at LCBA are available to everyone regardless of background, education or experience.\u00a0\u00a0 After several years of planning and acquiring hard-to-find equipment and machinery, the studio was established\u00a0 in October 2012, becoming the first and only center of its kind in the country.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2019\/04\/eventsimon_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11101 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2019\/04\/eventsimon_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"303\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a>Collins Library owns a copy of their first book, <em>Making Books<\/em>, a useful and extensive printed companion to their popular bookbinding and printing workshops.\u00a0 Students in our Makerspace have used their bookbinding kit.<\/p>\n<p>Join us for a wonderful afternoon to meet these two visiting artists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Based in what was once the heart of London\u2019s print industry, the London Centre for Book Arts (LCBA) is an artist-run, open-access studio offering education programs for the community and affordable access to resources for artists and designers.\u00a0\u00a0 The Centre\u2019s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/london-centre-for-book-arts\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11096"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11103,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11096\/revisions\/11103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}