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• 1 2017-01-24T17:49:24-08:00 Binding the "Bad Quarto" 2 The so-called "Bad Quarto" of Hamlet was printed in 1603. It carries the "bad" modifier because of how it differs from the authoritative text we're familiar with today. The Newberry recently commissioned Sam Feinstein, a Chicago-area bookbinder, to produce a custom binding for a 2015 artist's book version of the "Bad Quarto." In this video, Sam discusses the inspiration for his binding with Newberry curator Jill Gage. plain 2017-01-24T17:52:08-08:00
• 1 2017-01-24T17:58:47-08:00 Advertising Shakespeare 1 Since at least the 19th century, Shakespeare and his characters have found themselves the unwitting spokespeople for an array of consumer products: from clothes and canned meat to Budweiser and the latest line of Ford convertibles. This video gives a brief history of Shakespeare in advertising, based on collection items from the Newberry's "Creating Shakespeare" exhibit, September 23-December 31, 2016. plain 2017-01-24T17:58:47-08:00
• 1 2017-01-24T18:10:34-08:00 Illustrating Shakespeare 1 In 1662, Falstaff became the first Shakespearean character to appear as an illustration. Since then, visual interpretations of Shakespeare's plays (and of the Bard himself) have proliferated in books, paintings, ads, and comics. You're now sure to find Falstaff and co. in almost every conceivable image-friendly medium. plain 2017-01-24T18:10:34-08:00