Links

Watch the Oregon Art Beat video about my book excavations:

http://www.opb.org/television/programs/artbeat/segment/james-allen-book-arts/

Current Gallery Representation

Laura Russo Gallert, Portland, OR

http://www.laurarusso.com/

23 Sandy Gallery, Portland, OR

http://www.23sandy.com/

Seager Gray Gallery, Mill Valley, CA

http://seagergray.com/

Exhibition Links

"Bound and Beyond: Structure In Book Art",

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Union Art Gallery, 2014

http://web.sa.uwm.edu/union/art_gallery/exhibitions

"Petits Tableaux", Winston Wachter Fine Art, 2012

http://seattle.winstonwachter.com/exhibition/petitstableaux/

Bellevue Arts Museum, "The Book Borrowers"

http://www.bellevuearts.org/exhibitions/past/2009/book_borrowers.html

More Gallery Links

Artsy https://artsy.net/artist/jamesallen

Guardino Gallery http://www.guardinogallery.com/2014/08/

Red Truck http://www.redtruckgallerynola.com

Outerlands Gallery http://outerlandsgallery.com/52/jamesallen/

Press Links

Jim Clark, "Undercover Stories: The Secret Lives of Books", Issaquah 360, February, 2014

http://www.issaquah360.com/undercoverstoriesthesecretlivesofbooks/

Art Source Portland, Cover Art, 2014

http://artsourceportland.com/projects/2014/

Huffington Post, PHOTOS: 7 Stunning Pieces of Book Art, 2013

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/21/artmadefrombooks_n_3790510.html

New Republic, Eleven Astonishing Works of Art Made From Books, August 13, 2013

http://www.newrepublic.com/article/113936/elevenastonishingworksartmadebooks

Maria Popova, Carving Culture: Sculptural Masterpieces Made from Old Books, 2013

http://www.brainpickings.org/2013/08/20/artmadefrombooks/

Chronicle Books, "Art Made From Books: Altered Sculpted, Carved, Transformed", 2013

http://www.chroniclebooks.com/blog/2013/06/24/fromthedesigndeskartandbooksafittingcombination/

Nancy Worssam, "Dress Envy is About What Women Wear", Seattle Times, March 25, 2010

http://seattletimes.com/html/thearts/2011443622_dress26.html

Michael Lieberman, "Book Sculptors at BAM" Book Patrol, June 2, 2009

http://bookpatrol.net/booksculptorsatbam/

Jonathan Shipley, "Breaking Books Open", City Arts, March 2009

http://www.cityartsonline.com/issues/eastside/2009/030/breakingbooksopen

Michael Upchurch, "'The Book Borrowers: Contemporary Artists Transforming the Book,' at BAM", Seattle Times, February 27, 2009

http://seattletimes.com/html/thearts/2008790462_bam27.html

Beth Carswell, "The Book Borrowers Exhibit at the Bellevue Arts Museum",abe books blog, June 2, 2009

http://www.abebooks.com/blog/index.php/2009/06/02/thebookborrowersexhibitatthebellevueartsmuseum/

Laura Grey, "Book Borrowers", April 19, 2009

http://littlehoppingbird.blogspot.com/2009/04/bookborrowers.html

Laura Heyenga, "Art Made From Books", 2013

http://www.chroniclebooks.com/titles/artmadefrombooks.html

Inspiration Green, Reuse of Books = Art

http://www.inspirationgreen.com/artfromoldbooks.html

Public Collections

Ringling College of Art and Design Kimbrough Library Special Collections

http://www.ringling.edu/campusstudentlife/campus/kimbroughlibrary/

UCLA Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library Special Collections

http://www.library.ucla.edu/destination/libraryspecialcollectionsmedicinesciencesbiomedicallibrary

Johns Hopkins University Milton S Eisenhower Library

http://www.library.jhu.edu/#

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Special Collections Library

http://uwm.edu/libraries/special/

University of Colorado Boulder Special Collections Library

http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/specialcollections/