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Soft Touch: Textiles and Tactility in Bookmaking exhibit

Date
Wed, Nov 11, 2026
Time
All day
Location
Alden Library
Host
Ohio University-Eastern Campus
Details
This exhibit, visible when the 2nd floor of Alden Library is open, challenges us to rethink how we understand “the book” to be a block of printed pages bound into a hard cover. Variations in the material used to bind books, ranging from silk and linen to hand embroidery, have softened and personalized the experience of a book in hand throughout history. Looking to contemporary artists’ books,

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