Knowing II

A joint exhibition initiated by Gael Phillips and Wim de Vos; of 30 Queensland artists/scientists; to create an 40 edition set of bookplates.The Exhibitors: Janette Bailey, Graham Bligh, Susan E Bowers, Victoria Cooper, Geraldine Connolly, Philomena Drake, Malcom Enright, Barbara Heath, Tabitha Ford, Lynne French, Teresa Jordan, Jeraldene Just, Sharon Lee, Chris Ling, James McDougall, Fiona Medhurst, Karla Meursing, AK Milroy, Katharine Nix, Adele Outteridge, Gael Phillips, Pip Reid, Anneke Silver, Doug Spowart, Stephen Spurrier, Madonna Staunton, Jonathon Tse, Geoff Thompson, Wim de Vos, Sheryl Whimp.. A project to make a limited edition folio of fine art bookplates mounted on sheets of art paper, unbound, in a clam shell box. The artists were also requested to supply an Artist’s Statement to accompany the prints. Any hand printmaking technique was allowed as well as digital prints. The size was restricted to no more than 90mm by 130mm and the bookplates were to be printed on acid free paper of a weight up to 100gsm. Since we are now in the 21st century, digital prints were also allowed and, if submitted, these were to be printed using archival inks on acid free paper-- (frontpiece)