Open Book Experimental Book Workshop (application deadline extended to May 25)

For those looking for course credit (or just looking to expand your knowledge), consider the Open Book Experimental Book Workshop (http://openbookworkshop.com/).

When: July 27 through August 05, 2012
Location: EMU rural Parsons Center near Traverse City, Michigan

The cost of the workshop is now $425.00 (students who want credit pay tuition + $260.00).
The application deadline for the workshop has been extended to May 25th, 2012

The 10-day intensive workshop will be organized by Leslie Atzmon and Ryan Molloy, and led by Edwin Jager and Danielle Aubert. While the instructors will guide the direction of and lead discussions at the workshop, participants will be asked to contribute their particular knowledge and skill sets and contribute to the topic through presentations of their ideas and their creative work or research.

The workshop is open to students, educators, and professionals from all disciplines. This workshop is an offshoot of the “Open Book” experimental book exhibition that was held in Eastern Michigan University’s University Gallery from April 3 to June 15, 2010. http://openbookexhibit.com.

For more information, please contact Leslie Atzmon latzmon@emich.edu or Ryan Molloy mryan7@emich.edu.

Support for this workshop has been provided by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Art Works grant, Eastern Michigan University, and Eastern Michigan University’s Women in Philanthropy. This workshop is also being offered in partnership with AIGA Detroit and AIGA Toledo.