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Hamady, Walter Samuel Haatoum, 1940-2019

 Person

Biographical / Historical

Walter Hamady (b.1940-d.2019), an innovative papermaker, printer, publisher of books by hand, artist, and teacher https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/libspecial/collections/manuscripts/perishable.php

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

American Book Collector. No.5/Sep-Oct / Hamady W., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-25774-26234
Scope and Contents

Francis Mattson contributes an essay "The Perishable Press at Twenty." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

American Book Collector. No.6/Nov-Dec / Bromer A ; Everson W ; Neruda P ; Davids B ; VanVliet C ; Burgess M ; Bigus R ; Hamady W ; Weier D ; Hoyem A., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-24704-25157
Scope and Contents

Anne Bromer in an essay "The Revolution in American Fine Printing" discusses Everson's Granite and Cypress, Neruda's Ode to Typography (held by Sackner Archive), and Burgess' Still (held by Sackner Archive). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Fine Print. No.3/Jul / Hamady W., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-11523-11739
Scope and Contents

Cover was designed by Wesley Tanner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Juxtamorphing Space / Hamady, Walter., 2005

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Identifier: CC-44357-46506
Scope and Contents

This is an installation photograph. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

Juxtamorphing Space / Hamady, Walter., 2005

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Identifier: CC-44249-46377
Scope and Contents

[see pdf for full text] This retrospective exhibition shows selected books from the Perishable Press and Hamady's darkly humorous collages and sculptural boxes. The catalogue was published in a signed, altered and unsigned edition. … -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005