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<strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-size:13px">Boundless Bound Online Forum: Dialogues Across Heritage, Publishing, and Practice</strong><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-size:13px">, taking place online on October 14–15, 2026</span><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Sonja Sekely-Rowland</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:sonja.sekely@ucr.edu" target="_blank">sonja.sekely@ucr.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 3:36 PM<br>Subject: Fwd: [ARLIS-L] Invitation: Boundless Bound Online Forum | October 14–15, 2026<br>To: Iselda Salgado <<a href="mailto:iseldas@ucr.edu" target="_blank">iseldas@ucr.edu</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Hi Iselda,</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Forwarding in case any of the grads might be interested.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Sonja<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Feixue Mei via ARLIS-L</strong> <span dir="auto"><arlis-l@gaggle.email></span><br>Date: Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 3:23 PM<br>Subject: [ARLIS-L] Invitation: Boundless Bound Online Forum | October 14–15, 2026<br>To: ARLIS-L <arlis-l@gaggle.email><br></div><br><br>
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The program includes discussions particularly relevant to art libraries and archives, exploring how collections, cultural objects, and contemporary publishing practices contribute to the transmission and reinterpretation of cultural heritage.</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:15px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Organized by <a href="https://feixuemei.info/design/boundless-bound/boundless-bound-publishing-about" target="_blank">Boundless Bound Publishing</a>, the forum is part of <a href="https://feixuemei.info/design/boundless-bound/events/chuanxbb-publishing" target="_blank">传<em>/Chuán & Boundless Bound Publishing: Dialogues Across Heritage, Publishing, and Practice</em></a>, a broader program connecting exhibitions, creative research, experimental publishing, and public engagement.</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:15px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><strong>FORUM PROGRAM</strong><b></b></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">All times are in U.S. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4).</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:15px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>Panel 1: Objects, Archives, and Cultural Heritage</b><b></b></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Wednesday, October 14 | 5:00–6:00 PM EDT</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Traditional Chinese objects and contemporary artist books in dialogue across time and place, exploring how materials, images, collections, and publishing carry, reinterpret, and reactivate cultural heritage.</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Speakers:</div><ul style="list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:medium"><li style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:9px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"></span><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Marcy Linton | University of Virginia</li><li style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:9px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"></span><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Stephanie Grimm | George Mason University</li><li style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""><span 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style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Wednesday, October 14 | 6:00–7:00 PM EDT</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Chinese cultural heritage and contemporary experience are explored through memory, identity, translation, diasporic experience, digital culture, archival practice, and experimental art and design.</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Speakers:</div><ul style="list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:medium"><li style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:9px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"></span><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Hong Huo | Messiah University</li><li style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:9px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"></span><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Xiaoyu Liu | Multidisciplinary Designer and Artist, Brooklyn, NY</li><li style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:9px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"></span><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Yangyang Zhang | VCUarts MFA ’26</li></ul><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>Panel 3: Independent Publishing Across Chinese and Diasporic Contexts</b><b></b></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Thursday, October 15 | 6:00–7:00 PM EDT</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Independent publishing, artist books, cultural translation, and circulation across Chinese and diasporic contexts, exploring how publishing reinterprets cultural experience across different places and audiences.</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Speakers:</div><ul 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style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:9px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"></span><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Chen Yun | 51 Personae</li></ul><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">All three conversations will be moderated by Feixue Mei, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design at James Madison University and founder of Boundless Bound Publishing.</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:15px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div 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Registration is required to receive the online access link.</b><b></b></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/boundless-bound-online-forum-tickets-1999042575155?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true" target="_blank">Registration: Boundless Bound Online Forum – Eventbrite</a></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:15px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">We warmly welcome librarians, archivists, researchers, educators, students, artists, designers, and independent publishers interested in these conversations.</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:15px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Please feel free to share this invitation with your colleagues, students, and wider professional networks.</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:15px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Best regards,</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Feixue Mei</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Assistant Professor of Graphic Design<br>James Madison University<br>Founder, Boundless Bound Publishing</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><img src="cid:ii_1a0ea21f26ebbbea6011" alt="" style="max-width:100%"></div>
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