Van Vliet, Claire
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Name (Latin)
Van Vliet, Claire
Other forms of name
Vliet, Claire Van
Date of birth
1933-08-09
Field of activity
Fine books
Occupation
Printers
Papermakers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
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MARC
Sources of Information
- Biog. resource center, July 8, 2004(Claire Van Vliet; b. Aug. 9, 1933, Ottawa, Ont.; artist)
- Fine, R. Claire Van Vliet--landscape paperworks ... c1984:t.p. (Claire Van Vliet) p. 14 (b. in Ottawa, Canada, in 1933; publishes books under Janus Press imprint)
- Kafka, F.Parables and paradoxes, 1963.
Wikipedia description:
Claire Van Vliet (born 1933 in Ottawa, Ontario) is an artist, illustrator, printmaker, and typographer who founded Janus Press in San Diego, California in 1955. She received a MacArthur Genius Grant in 1989. She is known for her innovative use of dyed paper pulp to create illustrations. She is also known for her long career in artist's books. She was teaching at the museum school in Philadelphia in 1961
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