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Reading Roots Essay by Alisa Banks

I am pleased to announce that my essay, Reading Roots, was published in the latest issue of Openings: Studies in Book Arts (Volume 5, 2022), the CBAA open access journal. In the essay, I explain how my use of unconventional materials is a link to cultural forms of expression, and why the selected materials are a component of memory, tradition, and history. Read the essay here.