Vanderbilt: Found in Cuba - Handmade Books Illustrate Cuban Poetry Through Repurposed Materials
November 04, 2020
November 04, 2020
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Nov. 4 (TNSRes) -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news:
Ediciones Vigia, a publishing house in the town of Matanzas, Cuba, began to create handbills and invitations in 1985 for local cultural events. Now a collective of artists and editors who produce books by hand, they thrive today in the same house on the Plaza Vigia, or Watchtower Square.
The Special Collections Gallery at the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries displayed a selection . . .
Ediciones Vigia, a publishing house in the town of Matanzas, Cuba, began to create handbills and invitations in 1985 for local cultural events. Now a collective of artists and editors who produce books by hand, they thrive today in the same house on the Plaza Vigia, or Watchtower Square.
The Special Collections Gallery at the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries displayed a selection . . .