At Dieu Donné, working on a 7' x 10' piece by Do Ho Suh, 2015. photo courtesy of Eléonore Simon.
Lisa Haque (Switalski) was a Studio Collaborator and the Production Manager at Dieu Donné, a non profit artist workspace in Manhattan dedicated to working with contemporary artists in handmade paper. She collaborated with dozens of artists over four years, introducing them to the possibilities of working with the medium. Prior to that, she was the assistant papermaker at the Brodsky Center for Innovative Editions at Rutgers University, as well as a collaborating bookbinder.
At the Brodsky Center for Innovative Editions, binding The Missing Portrait, by Richard Tuttle and JohnYao.
links:
- Making art in paper with New Orleans based artist Teresa Cole at Dieu Donné.
- Video link of collaboration with Fabienne Lasserre, Brooklyn based artist featured on the Eileen Fisher website.
- Transcript of Richard Tuttle's speech about the collaborative work, The Missing Portrait, an editioned artist book created at the Brodsky Center for Innovative Editions, Rutgers University. See the book on the Brodsky Center site.
- Images of Fog (excerpt from Section 12), by Kiki Smith and Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge, 2009. Collaborating printer.