About This Event

Explore a selection of stunning objects which take novel approaches to binding, folding and the concept of what constitutes a book itself In partnership with NIVAL. The National Irish Visual Arts Library (NIVAL), an initiative of NCAD in partnership with the Arts Council, collects materials that document the development of art practice in Ireland from 1900 to now. NIVAL holds the largest collection of unique and handmade artist books in Ireland with 1,600 catalogued online. Explore a selection of these stunning objects which take novel approaches to binding, folding and the very concept of what constitutes a book itself. While this event is free, by making one of your tickets a 'Supporter's Ticket' you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival Please note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. To hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletterhere (https://dublinbookfestival.com/sign-up-to-our-newsletter/).

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