Emily McVarish (born 1965) is an American writer, designer, book artist and professor[1]atCalifornia College of the Arts. She lives and works in San Francisco and her work primarily takes the form of books.[2]
McVarish's books are die-cut, handset, printed, and bound.[3] Her book Quickstead was selected as the Alastair Johnston Award Winner in 2014.[4]
Clifton Meador says "she uses the form of the book to explore things that cannot be explored any other way".[2]
Her work is held by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art’s artist's book collection, British Library’s American Collections and Harvard University’s Printing and Graphic Arts Collection.[5]
Her work has been exhibited at Lesley University in Cambridge the Center for Book Arts in New York, and the San Francisco Public Library[4]
Emily McVarish's S (2005) on YouTube
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