March 5th, 2007 Al-Mutanabbi Street 2009
Alex Appella, Argentina
| Alex Appella, Cordoba,
Argentina Alex Appella (born in Oregon, USA) began bookbinding on a boat in Alaska before taking her creations to the streets and plazas of Latin America. What began as a temporary solution within a nomadic lifestyle has turned into a way of life. Alex now writes and binds from her home in Córdoba, Argentina. Alex’s artists’ books can be found in The Getty Museum in Los Angeles, in special collections at libraries and Universities all over the US, and in private collections from Mexico to Argentina, Denmark to Russia, and beyond. Since 2001 she and her husband, Magu Appella, have run www.TransientBooks.com, an online bindery that offers artists’ books and custom binding services. More about the artist can also be seen at www.alexappella.com. Artist's book created using ink jet prints and binding canvas. Dimensions: 5 x 7 inches  alex@transientbooks.com www.alexappella.com |
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