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Book as art, solo exhibition by Catherine Mccue Boes BRAG

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END of the exhibition. What an event! I am immensely pleased with the manner in which this work was presented. With the invaluable assistance of volunteers and my esteemed friend Gail, we successfully curated an extraordinary display of books and images that encapsulates thirty years of my artistic endeavours. The exhibition provided a platform to showcase the works from my extensive collection. As a book artist, I have been fortunate to be part of a national and international group of artists. Through our exchange programme, we have not only broadened my perspective but also deepened my knowledge and understanding of the challenges faced by other artists. I extend my sincere gratitude to these individuals for allowing their work to be exhibited alongside mine. The conclusion of an exhibition that has spanned two years brings a sense of melancholy. The absence of a fan fair and the immediate packing up of the work leave a void. However, I am resolute in my determination to continue...
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Images reprinted from the New Book of Shields, rococo ornamental designs on show at BRAG Book As Art exhibition.

Artist books 3.0 'Anything' ' Leda and the Swan' by Catherine Mc Cue Boes

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Artist Books 3.0 international exchange. Catherine Mc Cue Boes  Artist book for the National and International book exchange 'Anything" 2014 Leda and the Swan, by Catherine Mc Cue Boes. Images, reproduced etchings, watercolour, text and poem by William Butler Yeats. Concertina style book, hard back.

Exhibition opening night BRAG

Book As Art opening night BRAG 6th June 2014 was a great turn out, with a good crowd of art lovers, book enthusiasts, printmakers, photographers turned out for the music, food and wine, great opening talk by Jen Mcduff , artist writer and educator.  Nine pieces were sold and a lot of interested in the Artist Books 3.0 international exchange as well as the rococo designs for the 1750's. Big thank you to the staff and volunteers of BRAG for making the night a great success.

Exhibition opening night BRAG. Solo exhibition BOOKS AS ART. by Catherine Mccue Boes

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Book as Art opening Night BRAG 6th June 2014

BOOK AS ART, thirty years in the making. Solo exhibition by Catherine Mccue Boes BRAG

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Images by Catherine Mccue Boes  Reference including artist books from national and international book artists from my private collection.

Artist Book for international exchanged

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Artist book, by Catherine Mc Cue