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The Art of the Book '08
Prize Winning Entries




THE JAPANESE PAPER PLACE AWARD

Martha Cole, Canada
What are we doing to the land?
Digital image on polyester, coloured pencil, Setacolor fabric paints, wheat straw, bridal netting, silk dupioni, cotton twill, and cotton thread.
8 x 20.5 x 8 cm
2006

What are we doing to the land?


COLOPHON BOOK ARTS SUPPLY AWARD

Paul Johnson, England
Leaving and Returning
Pop-up book with Waterford paper dyed with reactive dyes and pen work overlays.
30 x 56 x 4 cm (fully extended)
2005

Leaving and Returning


J. HEWIT & SONS LTD. AWARD

Scott Kellar, United States
A Sense of Time Left
Full leather binding with leather onlays; gold-leaf, blind tooling, and gold foil stamping; silk endbands; edges coloured and burnished.
24 x 15 x 3 cm
2006

A Sense of Time Left


WOOLFITT'S ART ENTERPRISES INC. AWARD ONTARIO CRAFTS COUNCIL DESIGN AWARD

William Rueter (The Aliquando Press), Canada
Majesty, Order and Beauty: Selections from the journals of T.J. Cobden-Sanderson
Letterpress printing on mould made Hahnemühle Bugra paper with paper covered boards and cloth spine.
28 x 17.6 x 1 cm
2007

Majesty, Order and Beauty: Selections from the journals of T.J. Cobden-Sanderson


HARMATAN LEATHER LTD. AWARD

Laurie Spitz & Amee J. Pollack, United States
Biedermeier: Modern Before Its Time
Curvilinear bound box with sliding tracked drawers and a Japanese shell-clasp closure, paper engineering, and laser printing, with hand-painted Japanese silk book cloth, archival cotton rag museum board, acrylic, Elephant Hide cover stock, parchment, wooden beads, fabricated numerals, and linen thread.
44.5 x 20.6 x 11.4 cm
2007

Biedermeier: Modern Before Its Time


PAPETERIE SAINT-ARMAND AWARD

Karny Rivlin Vorona, Canada
A Woman of Valour
Paper, gauche, shell gold, gold leaf, fresh water pearls, and silver.
81 x 46 cm
2007

A Woman of Valour


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