Good Book Action


Good Book Action

On November 13, 2020, the Austin Book Arts Center held an online screening* of Good Book Action: Craig Jensen Master Bookbinder, a short film by documentary filmmaker Mark Hall.

Craig Jensen is one of the most accomplished and noted artists currently working in the field of fine art bookbinding. Good Book Action captures the magic of Jensen’s work as he shares examples of his masterful books that have elevated bookbinding to a high art form.

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Following the screening, Greg Ciotti moderated a Q&A with Craig Jensen and Mark Hall about the film, Craig’s career in book arts, and Craig’s association with ABAC.

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* This premiere was held in conjunction with BLUE SKIES, a Charity GoFundMe campaign running October 30 – December 1, 2020, with the goal of recouping a portion of lost income due to the Covid-19 pandemic.