Name: Nasher by the Book
Start: 2025-12-06T11:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-12-06T17:00:00-06:00
Location: Nasher Sculpture Center

FREE Admission 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
SCHEDULE
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
POP-UP SHOP
peruse a selection of Nasher catalogues available for purchase
READING LOUNGE
leaf through a trove of art books from the Nasher Library
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
MAKE ART
with guest artists Mindy Byrd and Betty Rodriguez
HAVE A TREAT
enjoy a complimentary snack from Antojitos Alday (while supplies last)
11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
SIPS AND SONGS
enjoy free hot cocoa and live music in Nasher Cafe
11:30 a.m.
MINI TALK: VISUAL POETRY
artist Lisa Huffaker discusses her practice of transforming printed books into artist books, reimagining them as “visual poems”
12 – 2 p.m.
BUILD A BOOK
create and fill your own artist book with bookmaker Markita Diaz and artist Lisa Huffaker using thrifted supplies from Blanks Printing & Digital Solutions
12:30 p.m.
MINI TALK: SKETCHBOOKS TO SCULPTURES
meet up with a Nasher Visitor Experiences Facilitator to learn about artist Antony Gormley’s sketchbooks
1:30 p.m.
MINI TALK: UP CLOSE WITH RARE BOOKS
discover rare and unusual gems from the Nasher Library with Cataloguer Joe Milazzo
3:00 p.m.
ARTIST TALK
artist Sarah Sze speaks in conversation with Nasher Director Carlos Basualdo about her relationship with books.