Awards
1st Prize - Nabil Gonzalez for 1994
2nd Prize - Scarlett Xin Meng for Modern Day Sisyphus
3rd Prize - Sakura Kelley for OMIYAGE
Honorable Mention - Sophie Crowley for Jeanette Walls Artist Book
Flyer & Poster
Flyer PDF
Who May Participate?
The contest is open to current undergraduate and graduate Rhode Island School of Design students.
About the Entries:
- All entries must be original work by the artist.
- Only one entry per student.
- Entries must have been completed between April 2014 and April 2015
Jurors
The jurors are:
Jan Baker - RISD Professor, Graphic Design
Macy Chadwick - Book Artist
Brian Ulrich - RISD Assistant Professor, Photography
Pick Up:
Items not added to the Fleet Library at RISD collection can be picked up on July 7, 2015. If this is not possible please contact us to make arrangements.
Thank you to everyone who came to the opening!
General Information
Undergraduate and graduate students are invited
to enter an artists' book they have completed in the past year
(April 2014-April 2015).
The winning entries will be added to the
Fleet Library at RISD's Artists' Book collection.
Four cash prizes will be given:
(1st $250, 2nd $200, 3rd $150, Honorable Mention $100).
Plus each winning entry will receive a $50 gift certificate to Paper Connection.
All entries will be on exhibit from May 6 to July 6, 2015.
Prizes will be awarded at the exhibit opening on Wednesday, May 6 at 6:30pm.
Sponsor
Thank you to our sponsor!
How and When to Enter:
Entries are due by April 24, 2015 at 4:00pm.
Bring completed entry form and artists’ book to:
Archives and Special Collections Reading Room
Fleet Library, 2nd Floor, Room 201
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Friday 8:30-4:30pm, Wednesday and Friday 8:30-6pm.
For More Information, Please Contact:
Claudia Covert or Ariel Bordeaux
Special Collections
Fleet Library, 2nd Floor, Room 201
401-709-5923
Disclaimer
The Fleet Library at RISD will handle all items with care. The Library is not responsible for any damage or loss. Items will be exhibited in a secured area. By signing the entry form you are giving the Fleet Library at RISD permission to photograph and reproduce images. You are also agreeing to all terms stated in this document.