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Books & Art: Book Binding Workshop

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Oct
15

Tuesday

10:30AM

Books & Art: Book Binding Workshop

Location: The San Diego Museum of Art

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Tuesdays, October 15 and December 17
10:30–11:45 a.m.
The San Diego Museum of Art Library

 

Join Museum educators in The San Diego Museum of Art Library for a morning of making and personalizing your very own book.

Explore Islamic book binding techniques and the practices of codex creation by engaging in folding, wrapping, decorating, and binding a book. Complete the workshop by making the first addition to your own personal codex.

See the manuscripts that inspired this workshop in Wonders of Creation: Art, Science, and Innovation in the Islamic World, a special exhibition at The San Diego Museum of Art on view September 7, 2024–January 5, 2025.

 

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Date:
October 15
Time:
10:30 am - 11:45 am
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The San Diego Museum of Art
1450 El Prado
San Diego, CA 92102 United States
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(619) 232-7931

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