RCA Presents, What is a book?, Saturday 31 July, 2–5pm, FREE

Royal College of Arts Presents, ‘What is a book?’
Screening + Workshop
Eastside Projects
Saturday 31 July, 2–5pm
Free entry. *Please note that the workshop event is limited to 15 places and booking is essential. To reserve a place contact info@eastsideprojects.org

Organised by participants of the Curating Contemporary Art MA at the Royal College of Art, ‘What is a book?’ will feature a rare screening of Ulises Carrión’s 1987 videowork “Bookworks Revisited. Part 1: a selection”, followed by a bookmaking workshop with book artist and bookbinder Guy Begbie. The film screening is free and open to the public, but places on the workshop are limited and must be reserved. Please note that those taking part in the workshop are encouraged to bring along their own cutting mats and rulers!

Also at Eastside Projects this week:

Barbara Steveni, Book Talk 2
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‘Book’ Launch
Eastside Projects
Thursday 29 July, 6.30–8pm
Free entry

Eastside Projects presents a talk from artist Barbara Steveni in the second of a series of book talks. In the spirit of ‘Curating the Library’ Steveni has been invited to select publications for the Eastside Projects Library, and will discuss selections pivotal to her thinking.

Alongside Barbara Steveni’s Book Talk is the launch of ‘Book’, which functions as a mobile extension to ‘Book Show’. For one night only, ‘Book’ will be available for just £5 (RRP £10).
Extra Special People members attending the launch will receive a free copy of ‘Book’ – please note this offer is for one night only!

You can also sign up to Extra Special People on the night, to receive your free copy. For more info about membership visit Extra Special People

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Eastside Projects
86 Heath Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham B9 4AR