art AND (books OR library)
Posted September 3, 2007 
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Comments(1) Though I no longer make “art” (yes, I was a weird art school chick) I still love art and now I love libraries. So, here is a collection of where the two intersect.
Nina Katchadourian’s Sorted Books project
Brian Dettmer’s carved book series
chotda’s bookshelf organized by color
Mickey Smith’s series of journal spine photographs
Abelardo Morell’s photographic book series
My attempt at library related art: “Library Details” flickr set
See also:
cARTalog: University of Iowa Library’s project to purpose their retired card catalog into art and the The Rainbow of Books Flickr Group
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[...] came across a fascinating series of photographs from the artist Mickey Smith via the blog userslib. She has photographed bound periodicals and professional journals from public libraries. Plain [...]