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Every year, SFCB brings local artists and the community together to create unique large linocut prints that are inked and pressed by a two ton steamroller. The printing takes place at our block party on Sept 16. Take a look at the prints from 2006.


A selection of 2004-2005 prints from our Steamroller Prints fundraiser.

Welcome to our online gallery
Click on an exhibition title below to see bookworks from that show.
Descriptions of all our past exhibitions are available here.

Livros do Cordel: Books on a String
Celebrating the famous livros do cordel, the printed folk literature of northeastern Brazil


New West Coast Design: Books
This exhibition presents some of the best book artists on the west coast, with a high level of craft being the common denominator.


Bartkowiak's Best
Book Art from the Hamburg Archives


X Libris
Our 10th year anniversary exhibition.


Found In Translation
A touring exhibition of multi-lingual artists books, prints, and digital and video documentation.


Photo Books Now
Photo artists imagine myriad new possibilities for the book


Swiss Impressions: Romano Hänni and the Art of Metal Type
The stunning technique and design mastery of Basel designer/printer Romano Hänni.


Show Me a Story: Children's Books & the Technology of Enchantment
This show explores the intangible workings of children's books, with a focus on design and structure.


50 Books/50 Covers
Winners from the AIGA's 70th annual competition in 2003.


Massin in Continuo: A Dictionary
A touring exhibition devoted to the French graphic design artist Robert Massin.


Inside Cover
An exuberant and witty exhibition of international artist's books.


Revealing the Mysteries: The Development of the Artist's Book in the Bay Area
This exhibition pays homage to the development of book arts in the Bay Area over the past half century.


The Artist's Book:Unlimited Engagement
This exhibit marks the culmination of a year-long class dedicated to sustained inquiry into the nature of the artist's book.


Celebrating Teachers as Artists
An exhibit of works by our local instructors.


book arts 2001: a student odyssey
Celebrating a spectrum of booksworks inspired by teachers + classes at the San Francisco Center for the Book.


So-CALled Books
Diversity in Artist's Books from Southern California


The Hand Bookbinders of California's 29th Annual Members Exhibition


 

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