Materialia Lumina: Contemporary Artists' Books from the Codex International Book Fair

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Consisting of seventy-five exemplary books curated from among the thousands of artists’ books that were exhibited at the CODEX International Book Fair over the past fifteen years. Outstanding examples of work by some of the world’s most accomplished masters have been selected. A scholarly and descriptive catalog co-published by Stanford University Libraries, the CODEX Foundation, with support from the Boston Athenæum, and edited by Paul van Capelleveen of the National Library of the Netherlands. This substantial hard cover book designed in the Netherlands includes essays and articles from an array of outstanding academic scholars, preeminent museum curators, and heads of major collections.

 

**For international orders, consider ordering from Idea Books in the Netherlands. Click here for Idea Books ordering.

 

Presses and Artists included in Materialia Lumina:

Midnight Paper Sales
Turkey Press/Editions Reese
CT-L Presse 
James Clerk Maxwell / Sara Langworthy
Moving Parts Press
Ninja Press
Rick Meyers
Peter Koch Printer/Editions Koch 
Didier Mutel
Sam Winston/ARC Editions 
Veronika Schäpers 
Mixolydian Editions 
Impediment Press & Wandringbark Studios 
Janus Press 
Barbarian Press 
Russell Maret 
Inge Bruggeman, Ink-A! Press
Karen Bleitz/Circle Press 
Triangular Press and Flying Fish Press 
Foolscap Press 
Editions Escarabajo 
The Lone Oak Press 
Robin Price, Publisher
Silverwattle Press 
Solmentes Press 
Weisedruck 
UN ANNO UN LIBRO 
ShiftLab 
despalles éditions 
La zone Opaque 
Crooked Letterpress 
Suzanne Moore 
Emdash 
Ines von Ketelhodt & Peter Malutzki  
François Righi 
Studio for Design 
Brighton Press 
TideLine Press 
Willem Barents / Siân Bowen
Burgi Kühnemann 
Dobbin Mill / Dobbin Books 
Mikhail Karasik, MK 
Pierre Walusinski 
Papeterie Saint-Armand 
Victoria Bean/Circle Press/ARC 
Kyoko Matsunaga 
Leilei Guo 
Thomas Ingmire / Manuel Neri / Federico Garcia Lorca 
Herman Melville / Wolfgang Buchta 
Two Ponds Press 
Tatjana Bergelt

Scholarly Essays included in Materialia Lumina written by:

Martin Antonetti
Betty Bright
Gerald Cloud
Mark Dimunation
Jan & Crispin Elsted
Viola Hildebrandt-Schat
D. Vanessa Kam
Sandra Kroupa
Marie Minssieux-Chamonard
Susanne Padberg
David Paton
Marcia Reed
Ruth R. Rogers
Stefan Soltek
Paul van Capelleveen

 

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