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BABA Sunday Session
Zoom CA, United StatesCome join our member-led Sunday session to learn a book art skill or project.
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Bibliophiles Beware: The Situationist International and the Art & Politics of Cultural Hijacking
Zoom CA, United StatesActive between 1957 and 1972, The Situationist International (S.I.) was a revolutionary alliance of artists, intellectuals, architects and political theorists that is hailed as the “last avant-garde” of the 20th […]
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Near North Editors Meeting
Zoom CA, United StatesThe Near North Editors meet on the first Tuesday of every month (except for months with holidays around that time, in which case look out for special updates). This month's […]
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Make Icons Editable, Animated, and Colorful with Font Technologies
Zoom CA, United Stateswith Wenting Zhang Discover new ways to make icons customizable, animate-able, colorful, and recolor-able by utilizing variable font and color font technology. With the latest developments in variable and color […]
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Kirkpatrick Speaker Series: Nicholson Baker
Arion PressPlease join us for an enriching conversation on the cultural weight of paper as Arion welcomes author Nicholson Baker as the first Kirkpatrick Speaker of 2024. Celebrated novelist and culture […]
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From the Bench of celeste hernández
Zoom CA, United StatesWelcome to From the Bench, SFCB's series of short studio tours with friends near and far. From favorite tools to works in progress, you never know what you'll learn about […]
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Salon Series 47: The Complete Commercial Artist: Making Modern Design in Japan, 1928–1930
Zoom CA, United Stateswith Gennifer Weisenfeld Join us for a conversation with the author of our latest book, an exploration of modernist commercial design in Japan. Toward the end of the 1920s, Japanese […]
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The Power and Progress of Women’s Voices
Mechanics' InstituteWe welcome authors Joan Gelfand, Jia Ling Wang, Salumeh Eslamieh, Sheila Smith McKoy, and Christina Vo in conversation with Women’s National Book Association president Elise Marie Collins, in a celebration of women writers, artists, […]
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Compose Yourself: An exploration of historic and contemporary daredevil typesetting
San Francisco Center for the Book 375 Rhode Island Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesTypesetting for letterpress printing presents multiple challenges: aligning each letter, ensuring ideal word and letter spacing, kerning if necessary, then locking it all up… even defying gravity in a chase. […]
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Editors of Color Coffee Hour
Zoom CA, United StatesAre you an Editor of Color? Would you like to meet up with your fellow Editors of Color in a welcoming, intimate, online setting? Jesi Vega, recent president of the Northwest […]
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Empress San Francisco: The Pacific Rim, The Great West, and California at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Zoom CA, United StatesWhen the more than 18 million visitors poured into the Panama-Pacific International Exposition (PPIE) in San Francisco in 1915, they encountered a vision of the world born out of San […]
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Member Nerd Out: Artists’ Books & Surprises
Zoom CA, United StatesIn this Member Nerd Out, we’ll guide you through artists’ books and other unexpected and inspiring objects from the collection. This presentation will be followed by reflective breakout rooms for interactions […]