Monday, September 7, 2009

Studio Tour Eduardo Garcia



Name: Eduardo García



Name of studio/business/art pseudonym: Booklore






Describe your studio/work area: A cozy and sometimes messy corner of my home basement.



Do you have a day job? I am an Assistant Professor of Spanish



How did you get started in the book world? As a volunteer in the periodical room of my public library



What inspires you? Dreams and nature



What is your favorite technique? Coptic binding



What is one tool you couldn't live without? paper cutters



What is the most challenging part of what you do? staying focused on a single project



What is the most rewarding? selling my books



Where do you show/share your work? Octagon Center for the Arts (Ames, Iowa, USA); Librería La Central del Raval (Barcelona, Spain)



What drives you to work creatively in PBC? My interest in working collaboratively



Any other comments? We deserve to have a Center for the Book Arts in Des Moines, Iowa

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