{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"University Libraries Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/libraries","author_name":"libraries","author_url":"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/libraries\/author\/libraries\/","title":"University Libraries and Book Arts Collaborative - University Libraries Blog","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"FlazPEGvoV\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/libraries\/2021\/01\/03\/university-libraries-and-book-arts-collaborative\/\">University Libraries and Book Arts Collaborative<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/libraries\/2021\/01\/03\/university-libraries-and-book-arts-collaborative\/embed\/#?secret=FlazPEGvoV\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;University Libraries and Book Arts Collaborative&#8221; &#8212; University Libraries Blog\" data-secret=\"FlazPEGvoV\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/libraries\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.blogs.bsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2021\/01\/03111133\/Book-Arts-Collab-Image.png","thumbnail_width":1198,"thumbnail_height":400,"description":"Ball State University Libraries is proud to have been a partner with the Book Arts Collaborative since it was founded in 2016, with initial funding by a Virginia Ball Center Grant and Provost's Initiative monies.\u00a0 Rai Peterson, Ball State University English Professor and founder of the BAC, explains the importance of our contribution to the program:\u00a0 \u201cBook repair, box construction, and other artist's book skills are germane to library work.\u00a0 Working with staff from University Libraries has helped to normalize book-binding and printing skills; students see a modern-day use for what they are learning.\u00a0 Librarians bring a \"matter of course\" perspective to book structure and its history.\u00a0 We are grateful for their assistance in teaching the apprentice-taught skills we help to preserve at Book Arts Collaborative.\u201d"}