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Make a Cartonera Book with Paloma Celis Carvajal In-Person

LOCATION: University Art Museum

In this hands-on workshop, participants will make their own cartonera books—books with handmade covers constructed with recycled cardboard and other unexpected materials—while learning about the impact and cultural history of this book making practice in Latin American and the Caribbean. Paloma Celis Carbajal serves as the Curator for Latin American, Iberian and Latino Studies Collections at the New York Public Library. Previously, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison she founded and developed the most comprehensive cartonera book collection in the world and created the Cartonera Publishers Database. Also happening Saturday, September 23: the NYSWI Albany Book Festival https://www.albanybookfestival.com/.

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Date:
Friday, September 22, 2023
Time:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
University Art Museum
Campus:
The Uptown Campus
Audience:
  Open Public / Open to all  
Categories:
  Exhibits and Displays > Libros/Arte  

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