Symposium: Agrippa (a book of the dead) Oxford University
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A self-destructive collaborative artist’s book by Kevin Begos Jr, William Gibson and Dennis Ashbaugh (1992)
Held Thursday 18 and Friday 19 May 2023, Weston Library, Oxford
Organised by Justine Provino, PhD Candidate, Jesus College, Cambridge with Bodleian Libraries Centre for the Study of the Book and the Cambridge Centre for Material Texts.
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Agrippa Symposium, closing remarks
Closing remarks of the symposium and Q&A Closing remarks of the symposium and Q&A with Jason Scott-Warren.
Speaker: Jason Scott-Warren
Date: 19 May 2023 -
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Book studies and book-arts
In this session, speakers Gill Partington and Russell Maret share their perspectives on the relationship between book studies and book-arts In this session, speakers Gill Partington and Russell Maret share their perspectives on the relationship between book studies and book-arts, chaired by Adam Smyth.
People: Gill Partington, Russell Maret, Adam Smyth.
Date: 19 May 2023 -
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The Transmission event of Agrippa, 9 December 1992
In this session we hear about the original ‘Transmission’ event of Agrippa In this session we hear about the original ‘Transmission’ event of Agrippa (a book of the dead), a self-destructive collaborative artist’s book by Kevin Begos Jr, William Gibson and Dennis Ashbaugh (1992) on 9 December 1992 from The Kitchen, New York, and the Americas Society, New York, with those who were involved at the time.
People: Lauren Amazeen, Chris Fletcher, John Maxwell Hobbs, Justine Provino, Marc Scarpa, ‘PseudoPhred’, ‘Rosehammer’ and ‘Templar’.
Date: 19 May 2023 -
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Agrippa Scholars Roundtable
In this session, scholars discuss their involvement with and research into Agrippa In this session, scholars discuss their involvement with and research into Agrippa (a book of the dead), a self-destructive collaborative artist’s book by Kevin Begos Jr, William Gibson and Dennis Ashbaugh (1992).
People: Caroline Bassett, Quinn DuPont, Matthew G. Kirschenbaum, Alan Liu, Rollin Milroy, Justine Provino, Peter Schwenger.
Date: 18 May 2023 -
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Hybrid book tour of Agrippa
In this session, librarians and archivists from a wide range of international public institutions share their copies of Agrippa In this session, librarians and archivists from a wide range of international public institutions share their copies of Agrippa (a book of the dead), a self-destructive collaborative artist’s book by Kevin Begos Jr, William Gibson and Dennis Ashbaugh (1992).
People: Ivy Blackman, Douglas Dodds, Chris Fletcher, Elizabeth James, Leah Johansen, Gillian Lee, Justine Provino, Gabriella Svenningsen Omonte and Susan Steuer.
Date: 18 May 2023