The video is a record of an exhibition in the Dartington Bookbindery 2023. It covers many aspects of the book from the dominant western codex structures to traditional bindings from other cultures. The destruction of books by human activities or natural pests. It also includes examples of artist books, one written by a US military […]
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Mary’s blog: On time, maps and books
Mary writes on how the passage of time, and our relationship with literature, are both indelibly intertwined.
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Mary’s blog: A lifetime of artistic collaboration
In this blog, Dartington bookbinder Mary Bartlett looks back at a number of artistic collaborations and projects that have shaped her life.
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Total extinction: what money cannot buy?
Dartington’s bookbinding tutor, Mary Bartlett, writes on the deepening climate crisis in the context of the covid pandemic and Dartington Hall's own ecological history.
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Mary Bartlett: My Travels with Unicorns
A short documentary about our bookbinding tutor, Mary Bartlett.
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‘On the edge’ – a gardener’s diary
Mary Bartlett writes on tending her walled garden, and the history behind many of the plants used.
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