Ruth E. Edwards, the Glossary
Ruth E. Edwards, a.k.a. Ruth·ology, is a book artist, instructor and founder of Books in Black, a collective of African American book makers.[1]
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38 relations: Amos Paul Kennedy Jr., Aretha Franklin, Artist's book, Barack Obama, Center for Book Arts, Clarissa Sligh, Clotilde Dent Bowen, Co-op City, Bronx, Colin Powell, Deborah Willis (artist), Dindga McCannon, Dos-à-dos binding, Earl of Sandwich, Emmett Chappelle, Garrett Morgan, George Franklin Grant, George Washington Carver, Jack Johnson (boxer), Janet Collins, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Joe Crowley, Kara Walker, Lewis Howard Latimer, Mammography, Martha Cooper, Miniature book, Minnesota Center for Book Arts, Moms Mabley, Nat King Cole, New York City, Pace University, Pop-up book, R. Gregory Christie, Rubén Díaz Jr., Sarah Boone, Tom Feelings, Trenton Doyle Hancock, United States.
- Pop-up book artists
Amos Paul Kennedy Jr.
Amos Paul Kennedy Jr. (born 1948) is an American printer, book artist and papermaker best known for social and political commentary, particularly in printed posters. Ruth E. Edwards and Amos Paul Kennedy Jr. are book artists.
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Aretha Franklin
Aretha Louise Franklin (March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018) was an American singer, songwriter and pianist.
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Artist's book
Artists' books (or book arts or book objects) are works of art that utilize the form of the book.
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Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
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Center for Book Arts
Center for Book Arts (CBA) is a non-profit arts organization, founded in 1974.
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Clarissa Sligh
Clarissa T. Sligh (born 1939) is an African-American book artist and photographer based in Asheville, North Carolina. Ruth E. Edwards and Clarissa Sligh are book artists and Women book artists.
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Clotilde Dent Bowen
Clotilde Dent Bowen (March 20, 1923 – March 11, 2011) was a psychiatrist who became the first African-American woman to reach the rank of colonel in the U.S. Army.
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Co-op City, Bronx
Co-op City (short for Cooperative City) is a cooperative housing development located in the northeast section of the borough of the Bronx in New York City.
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Colin Powell
Colin Luther Powell (April 5, 1937 – October 18, 2021) was an American politician, statesman, diplomat, and United States Army officer who was the 65th United States secretary of state from 2001 to 2005.
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Deborah Willis (artist)
Deborah Willis (born February 5, 1948) is a contemporary African-American artist, photographer, curator of photography, photographic historian, author, and educator. Ruth E. Edwards and Deborah Willis (artist) are American women curators.
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Dindga McCannon
Dindga McCannon (born: July 31, 1947) is an African-American artist, fiber artist, muralist, teacher, author, and illustrator. Ruth E. Edwards and Dindga McCannon are African-American women artists.
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Dos-à-dos binding
In bookbinding, a dos-à-dos binding (or, from the French for "back-to-back") is a binding structure in which two separate books are bound together such that the fore edge of one is adjacent to the spine of the other, with a shared lower board between them serving as the back cover of both.
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Earl of Sandwich
Earl of Sandwich is a noble title in the Peerage of England, held since its creation by the House of Montagu.
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Emmett Chappelle
Emmett W. Chappelle (October 24, 1925 – October 14, 2019) was an American scientist who made valuable contributions in the fields of medicine, philanthropy, food science, and astrochemistry.
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Garrett Morgan
Garrett Augustus Morgan Sr. (March 4, 1877 – July 27, 1963) was an American inventor, businessman, and community leader.
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George Franklin Grant
George Franklin Grant (September 15, 1846 – August 21, 1910) was the first African-American professor at Harvard.
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George Washington Carver
George Washington Carver (1864 – January 5, 1943) was an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion.
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Jack Johnson (boxer)
John Arthur Johnson (March 31, 1878 – June 10, 1946), nicknamed the "Galveston Giant", was an American boxer who, at the height of the Jim Crow era, became the first black world heavyweight boxing champion (1908–1915).
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Janet Collins
Janet Collins, OblSB (March 7, 1917 – May 28, 2003) was an African American prima ballerina, choreographer, and teacher.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean-Michel Basquiat (December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist who rose to success during the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement.
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Joe Crowley
Joseph Crowley (born March 16, 1962) is a former American politician and consultant who served as U.S. Representative from New York's 14th congressional district from 1999 to 2019.
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Kara Walker
Kara Elizabeth Walker (born November 26, 1969) is an American contemporary painter, silhouettist, printmaker, installation artist, filmmaker, and professor who explores race, gender, sexuality, violence, and identity in her work. Ruth E. Edwards and Kara Walker are African-American women artists.
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Lewis Howard Latimer
Lewis Howard Latimer (September 4, 1848 – December 11, 1928) was an American inventor and patent draftsman.
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Mammography
Mammography (also called mastography: DICOM modality.
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Martha Cooper
Martha Cooper (born 1943) is an American photojournalist.
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Miniature book
A miniature book is a very small book.
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Minnesota Center for Book Arts
Minnesota Center for Book Arts (MCBA) is the largest and most comprehensive independent nonprofit book arts center in the United States.
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Moms Mabley
Loretta Mary Aiken (March 19, 1897 – May 23, 1975), known by her stage name Jackie "Moms" Mabley, was an American stand-up comedian and actress.
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Nat King Cole
Nathaniel Adams Coles (March 17, 1919 – February 15, 1965), known professionally by his stage name Nat King Cole, was an American singer, jazz pianist, and actor.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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Pace University
Pace University is a private university with three campuses in New York: Pace University in New York City, Pace University in Pleasantville, and Pace Law in White Plains.
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Pop-up book
A pop-up book is any book with three-dimensional pages, often with elements that pop up as a page is turned.
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R. Gregory Christie
Richard Gregory Christie (born July 26, 1971) is an American author and illustrator of picture books, chapter books, middle grade novels, and album covers best known for his Coretta Scott King Award-winning books No Crystal Stair: A Documentary Novel of the Life and Work of Lewis Michaux, Harlem Bookseller, Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.
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Rubén Díaz Jr.
Rubén Díaz Jr. (born April 26, 1973) is an American politician who served as the 13th borough president of The Bronx in New York City from 2009 to 2021.
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Sarah Boone
Sarah Boone (née Sarah Marshall; c. 1832 – 1904) was an African-American inventor.
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Tom Feelings
Tom Feelings (May 19, 1933 – August 25, 2003) was an artist, cartoonist, children's book illustrator, author, teacher, and activist.
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Trenton Doyle Hancock
Trenton Doyle Hancock (born 1974) is an American artist working with prints, drawings, and collaged-felt paintings.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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See also
Pop-up book artists
- Andrew Baron (paper engineer)
- Bruce Foster
- Carol Barton
- Chuck Fischer
- Colette Fu
- David A. Carter
- Edward H. Hutchins
- Ernest Nister
- Ib Penick
- Jan Pieńkowski
- John Strejan
- Jonathan Emmett
- Julian Wehr
- Julie Chen (book artist)
- Květa Pacovská
- Lothar Meggendorfer
- Matthew Reinhart
- Movable Book Society
- Paul Johnson (book artist)
- Rives (poet)
- Robert Sabuda
- Ruth E. Edwards
- Sally Blakemore
- Steve Augarde
- Thomas Malton, the elder
- Vic Duppa-Whyte
- Vojtěch Kubašta
- Waldo Hunt