{"exhibit":{"id":276,"title":"Robert R. Reid Digital Ephemera Collection","description":"<p>Expanding on Robert R. Reid\u2019s purposeful\/pioneering role as an\u00a0<em>initiator\u00a0<\/em>(designer\/printer) of\u00a0<em>artisanal\u00a0<\/em>(typographically individuated) books \u2014 produced (since 1949) in limited,\u00a0<span class=\"st\">connoisseurial<\/span>\u00a0editions \u2014 a\u00a0<em>fluent\u00a0<\/em>(ongoing) assemblage of self-contained Digital Ephemera (recognizably realized by Reid, in his ninety-first year) now functions to connect an academic library\u2019s traditional\u00a0<em>Collection\/Conservation<\/em>\u00a0process to an experimental programme of\u00a0<em>Curation\/Revivification<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>At the Robertson Davies Library, a continuously collaborative CAUSA curatorial commitment \u2014 and its self-defining aesthetic of\u00a0<em>forward motion<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 links the conceptive\/regenerative development of certain\u00a0<em>closely read<\/em>\u00a0writings to their\u00a0<em>timely<\/em>\u00a0(digitally dispersed) transgenerational capacity for\u00a0<em>Communicative Contemporaneity.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;\">CAUSA Research Curators<\/p>","credits":"Cross-cultural\/transgenerational texts selected by CAUSA & designed by Robert R. Reid","featured":1,"public":1,"theme":"","theme_options":"a:1:{s:11:\"UTL-generic\";a:4:{s:4:\"logo\";N;s:12:\"header_image\";N;s:11:\"footer_text\";s:0:\"\";s:24:\"display_footer_copyright\";s:1:\"0\";}}","slug":"robert-r-reid-digital-ephemera","added":"2019-01-31 16:07:25","modified":"2026-03-31 14:39:27","owner_id":42,"use_summary_page":1,"cover_image_file_id":10425},"item":{"id":13743,"item_type_id":6,"collection_id":370,"featured":0,"public":1,"added":"2019-02-14 16:06:01","modified":"2023-11-03 14:24:27","owner_id":42}}