Based in what was once the heart of London's print industry, the London Centre for Book Arts (LCBA) is an artist-run, open-access studio offering education programmes for the community and affordable access to resources for artists and designers.
London Centre for Book Arts
Based in what was once the heart of east London's print industry, the London Centre for Book Arts is an artist-run, open-access studio offering education programmes for the community and affordable access to resources for artists and designers.
LIBRARY SHOW: Words in Colour
25 October – 21 December 2024
All welcome, no appointment necessary
Words in Colour is the first in an occasional exhibition series highlighting material and drawing inspiration from the LCBA library; a unique collection of more than 650 books about books, printing, art, design and related subjects.
On display will be materials related to Words in Colour – a synthetic phonics method of language teaching that uses colour to indicate the phonetic properties of letters. Invented by educator, psychologist, and mathematician Caleb Gattegno in 1962; the system is used to teach the reading and writing of the English language.
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