Festivals and Films

Blood on Paper. The Art of the Book.

From 14 Apr 2008 to 28 Jul 2008

15 Apr-29 July 2008. In an epoch in which the survival of books is challenged by the screen and computer, the V&A Museum displays the extraordinary ways in which the book has been treated by the most influent and respected leading artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. This event focuses on new and contemporary work and on books conceived and designed by artists. The selected books reveal both the creative process and the soul of the artist in question. Among the artists represented are Matisse, Picasso, Braque, Anselm Kiefer, Anish Kapoor and Georg Baselitz. Many of the artist