jab – The Journal of Artists’ Books

jab29 - The Journal of Artists' BooksThe Jour­nal of Ar­tists’ Books pro­vi­des a plat­form for bo­th theo­re­ti­cal and crea­ti­ve ex­pres­si­on. As a fo­rum for the stu­dy of ar­tists’ books, JAB pu­blishes cri­ti­cal and theo­re­ti­cal ar­tic­les, re­views of ar­tists’ books and ex­hi­bi­ti­ons, and com­men­ta­ry on con­fe­ren­ces and and other book art-re­la­ted ac­ti­vi­ties. JAB al­so re­gu­lar­ly show­ca­ses crea­ti­ve work in the form of ar­tists’ state­ments and ar­tist-de­si­gned pa­ges and covers.

As a book art pro­ject its­elf, each is­sue of JAB em­bo­dies an in­te­rest in all aspects of the pro­duc­tion of the jour­nal, in­cor­po­ra­ting dif­fe­rent de­sign ele­ments for each is­sue and, when­ever pos­si­ble, JAB staff do all the prin­ting of the jour­nal. JAB al­so so­me­ti­mes in­cludes va­rious ar­tist-crea­ted in­serts and book­lets or has had the co­vers let­ter­press-prin­ted by the de­sig­ning ar­tist. JAB is pu­blished twice a year in the spring and fall at The Co­lum­bia Col­lege Cen­ter for Book and Pa­per Arts.

Die Aus­ga­be 29 Früh­jahr 2011 ist er­schie­nen: The­men­schwer­punkt ist Brasilien.