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About me

Exhibitions

Beyond Bookbinding North Bennet Street School, 2023.

Book/Art/Artifact Guild of Book Workers California Chapter, San Francisco Center for the Book, 2022.

40th Anniversary Exhibition Guild of Book Workers New England Chapter, University of Southern Maine, Boston Athenaeum, and Dartmouth College, 2021.

Teaching

I teach Bookbinding 101 and Fundamentals of Bookbinding as part of the North Bennet Street School’s Community Education program. Learn more about Community Ed here.

Recent Publications

Reengineering Broken Books (RBB): A Minimally-Interventive Tissue Repair Technique for Hollowback Books. Jana L. Dambrogio; Emily Hishta Cohen; Ayako Letizia; Mary Uthuppuru; Brien Beidler; Kate Beattie; Laura Bergemann; Jennifer Pellecchia. Journal of the American Institute for Conservation, Volume 61. 2022.

The Spiral-Locked Letters of Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots. Jana Dambrogio, Daniel Starza Smith, Jennifer Pellecchia, Alison Wiggins, Andrea Clarke, and Alan Bryson. Electronic British Library Journal, 2021.