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How does he do that? Explore the amazing world of Robert Sabuda, master of the modern pop-up book, where sophisticated engineering design meets eye-popping art. And, learn how to make your own pop-up creations! | |
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MEET THE ARTIST 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Gresham Library Robert Sabuda shares insight into his pop-up and picture book creations. A book sale and signing follows. 2 - 4 p.m., Central Library ABOUT ROBERT SABUDA
This sense of childhood wonder is still reflected in Sabuda's best-selling work. Sabuda's books, which include -- Wonderful Wizard of Oz: A Commemorative Pop-up (2000); Cookie Count: A Tasty Pop-up (1997); and his latest pop-up treasure Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (2003) -- feature magical visual effects that stimulate the imagination of children and adults alike. Robert Sabuda currently works in his New York studio that he shares with his partner, children's book creator Matthew Reinhart. 
To learn more about Robert Sabuda and his work, explore the Educator Guide Multnomah County Library has developed. Also, educational tours of the exhibit are available by calling 503.988.5340. |
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Collins Gallery, Central Library • 801 S.W. 10th Ave., Portland, OR |
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This exhibit was organized by the National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature, Abilene, Texas.   
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Robert Sabuda grew up in a small rural town in southeastern Michigan and his passion for pop-up began early. "With the ability to hold a crayon came the discovery that I was an artist," says Sabuda, who spent much of his childhood "drawing, painting, cutting and gluing."