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New Silver Buckle Press Exhibit at Sunroom Cafe
Posted 9/03/2008
MADISON, Wis. – The Silver Buckle Press currently has an exhibit of prints and broadsides at the Sunroom Cafe which is located at 628 State Street. The exhibit will continue to be on display until October 5th of this year.
On display are letterpress posters and broadsides from the Silver Buckle Press. The majority of the pieces on exhibit are from an annual in-house broadside series begun in 1997 that features student/staff designers. These Summer posters are informal specimens of type from the Silver Buckle Press’s collection.
The Silver Buckle Press is a working museum of letterpress printing dedicated to preserving the craft of fine printing through educational programming, publications, exhibitions and tours. The Silver Buckle Press collection of books, wood and metal type, presses, and printing equipment are part of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Libraries.
Please contact Tracy Honn for more information on Silver Buckle Press.