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Artists' Books and Bookbinding Techniques

Selected titles that provide information on the history of artists' books, the work of book artists from other countries, and bookbinding technique manuals.

Selected Titles About Artists' Books

200 Books by Keith A. Smith
Call Number: RISD Main N7433.4.S65 A4 2000
Artist Author by Cornelia Lauf; Clive Phillpot
Call Number: RISD Main N7433.3 .L37 1998
Artists' Books by Joan Lyons (Editor); Dick Higgins (Preface by)
Call Number: RISD Main + Reference N7433.3 .A75 1985
Artists' books : the book as a work of art, 1963-1995 by Stephen Bury
Call Number: RISD Main N7433.3 .B87 1995
Artists Books by Stefan W. Klima
Call Number: RISD Main N7433.3 .K64 1998
Artists books in the modern era 1870-2000 : the Reva and David Logan collection of illustrated books by Robert Flynn Johnson and Donna Stein
Call Number: RISD Main N7433.3 .J63 2001
The art of the book '03 : a juried exhibition of members' work celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guid = The art of book '03 : une exposition-concours des oeuvres par les membres en célébration du vingti
Call Number: RISD Main and Special N7433.35.C2 C33 2003
The Blue notebook
Call Number: RISD Special Periodicals
The book : 101 definitions by edited by Amaranth Borsuk
Call Number: RISD Special Reference +Main Z4 .B746 2021
The Book As Art by Krystyna Wasserman; Johanna Drucker (Text by); Audrey Niffenegger (Text by)
Call Number: RISD Main + Special Reference N7433.35.U6 W37 2007
Book as artwork, 1960-72 by Germano Celant ; [translated from the Italian by Corine Lotz]
Call Number: RISD Special N7433.3 .C44 1972
The Bookmaker's Desire by Buzz Spector
Call Number: RISD Main + Special N7433.3 .S63 1995
Books and pages : Polish Avant-garde and Artists' books in the 20th century by Piotr Rypson
Call Number: RISD Main + Special N7433.35.P7 R9 2000
Books as art : August 30-October 6, 1991, Boca Raton Museum of Art
Call Number: RISD Oversize N7433.3 .B66 1991
Books by artists by Tim Guest, Germano Celant ; edited by Tim Guest
Call Number: RISD Main N7433.3 .G8 1981
By chance : serendipity and randomness in contemporary artists' books by Robin Price, Jae Jennifer Rossman
Call Number: RISD Special N7433.3 .B657 2004
The Century of Artists' Books by Johanna Drucker
Call Number: RISD Special Reference + Main + Storage N7433.3 .D78 1995

By Johanna Drucker.
A Century of Artists Books by Riva Castleman
Call Number: RISD Main N7433.3 .D78 1995
Collaboration As a Medium, 25 Years of Pyramid Atzantic by Helen Frederick; Jane M. Farmer; Andrea Pollan (Contribution by); Bill Dunlap (Contribution by); Tom Nakashima (Contribution by); Ali Kahn (Editor); Michael Simpson (Editor); Roger Mandle (Preface by); Leslie King-Hammond (Preface by)
Call Number: RISD Main, Reference, + Special N7433.4.P96 A4 2005
Cover to cover : the artist's book in perspective by Rob Perrée
Call Number: RISD Main N7433.3 .P47 2002
Creating Artists' Books by Sarah Bodman
Call Number: RISD Main + Special Reference N7433.3 .B62 2005
Creating with abandon : process in the artists' books of Angela Lorenz
Call Number: RISD Storage + Special N7433.4.L67 A4 2006
The Cutting Edge of Reading by Renee R. Hubbert; Judd D. Hubbert
Call Number: RISD Main N7433.3 .H83 1999
Der Raum der Worte : Polnische Avantgarde und Künstlerbücher, 1919-1990 : Ausstellung des Centrum Sztuki Wspólczsnej, Warschau und der Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel im Malerbuchkabinett der Bibliotheca Augusta by Piotr Rypson
Call Number: RISD Storage N7433.35.P7 R3 1991
Discovering elements : a rhetoric of visual presentation by Merce Richardson Wilczek
Call Number: RISD Special Large Folio Z116.A3 W5 1992
The Dual Muse: the Writer As Artist, the Artist As Writer by William H. Gass; Johanna Drucker
Call Number: RISD Main NX175 .D78 1997
Facing the page : British artists' books : a survey 1983-1993
Call Number: RISD Storage N7433.35.G7 F3
Figuring the Word by Johanna Drucker; Charles Bernstein (Introduction by)
Call Number: RISD Main N7433.3 .D781 1998
Guardare, raccontare, pensare, conservare : quattro percorsi del libro d'artista dagli anni '60 ad oggi by a cura di Anne Moeglin-Delcroix ... [et al.]
Call Number: RISD Main, Reference, + Special Reference N7433.3 .G83 2004
JAB: The Journal of Artists' Books
Call Number: RISD Special Periodicals
The JAB anthology : selections from the Journal of artists' books 1994-2020 by edited by Johanna Drucker and Brad Freeman
Call Number: RISD Main N7433.3 .J3 2023
Mr Fluxus by Emmett Williams (Editor); Ann Noel (Editor)
Call Number: RISD Main N6537.M313 M7 1998
The next word : text and/as image and/as design and/as meaning : an interdisciplinary exhibition of visual art, artists' books, graphic design, and visual poetry by curated by Johanna Drucker
Call Number: RISD Main N7433.3 .D782 1998
No Longer Innocent by Betty Bright
Call Number: RISD Main, Reference, + Special Reference N7433.3 .B75 2005
Objects / encounters : bookworks at Flying Fish Press 1987-2001 by Connell B. Gallagher and Cynthia Imperatore
Call Number: RISD Special N7433.4.C52 G3 2002
Offset : artists' books & prints
Call Number: RISD Main N7433.3 .F74 1993
Offset : a survey of artists' books by by Gary Richman
Call Number: RISD Main N7433.3 .R52 1984
Prints and Books by Ruth Lingen; Nancy Princenthal (Contribution by); Vincent Katz (Contribution by); Sue Gosin (Contribution by)
Call Number: RISD Special NE539.L55 A4 2005
Russian Avant-Garde Books, 1917-34 by Susan Compton
Call Number: RISD Main Z116.A3 C72 1993
Speaking of Book Art by Cathy Courtney
Call Number: RISD Special Reference N7433.35.G7 C68 1999
Surrealism and the Book by Renee Riese Hubert
Call Number: RISD Storage NC963.S87 H8 1988
Talking the Boundless Book by Charles Alexander (Editor); Dick Higgins; Steven Clay; Johanna Drucker; Charles Bernstein; Susan Bee; Amos P. Kennedy; Toshi Ishihara; Linda Reinfeld
Call Number: RISD Main N7433.3 .T36 1995
Unica T : zehn Jahre Künstlerbücher = ten years of artists' books by [Herausgeber, Unica T ; Übersetzung ins Englische, Karin Nedela, Christa Nickel ; Übersetzung aus dem Amerikanischen, Ulrike Stoltz]
Call Number: RISD Storage N7433.35.G3 U5 1996
The Visible Word by Johanna Drucker
Call Number: RISD Main Z124 .D78 1994
Women of the Jewish Artists, Jewish Themes by Judith Hoffberg
Call Number: RISD Main + Special Reference N7433.4 .H63 2001
The world backwards : Russian futurist books, 1912-16 by Susan P. Compton
Call Number: RISD Main + Special NC985 .C65 1978 c.2