Esther K. Smith





Esther K. Smith

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Esther K Smith wrote How to Make Books published November '07 by Potter Craft, an imprint of Random House. At Purgatory Pie Press in New York City, she makes limited editions and artist books with letterpress printer Dikko Faust and other artists and writers. They designed much of How to Make Books, hand-setting antique wood type.

Purgatory Pie Press has had solo exhibitions at the Victoria & Albert Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harvard University and Smith College. Purgatory Pie Press editions are also in the rare book collections of Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum, The National Gallery of Art, the Corcoran, the Tate, San Francisco MoMA, and the Walker Museum.

Esther K Smith has curated artist book exhibitions and has taug...more


Average rating: 4.15 · 277 ratings · 54 reviews · 2 distinct works
How to Make Books: Fold, Cu...
4.18 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 247 ratings — published 2007
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Magic Books & Paper Toys: F...
3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2008
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