“It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves” …

… runs the famous quote by Edmund Hillary, who, alongside Tenzing Norgay, was one of the first two humans to reach the summit of Mount Everest. This could well be the motto for this year’s World Book Day exhibition at Bristol University. This combination inspired 189 artists to submit 200 works that explore the themeContinue reading ““It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves” …”

Books & Mountains

Not only is World Book Night (WBN) one of the best-organized mail art events, it also sets challenging themes for participants . This year’s theme is books and mountains …