Pamela Spitzmueller
Early Life and Education
Born in Chicago, United States of America (1950)
Studied at the University of Illinois
Later studied with book conservator Gary Frost
Training with Gary Frost helped develop skills necessary for conservation and book art.
Career and Institutional Affiliations
Worked in conservation departments of:
Library of Congress
Newberry Library
University of Iowa Libraries
Chi
ef Conservator for Special Collections at Harvard University Libraries.
Directed the University of Iowa’s Conservation Department and served as an associate professor in the School of Art and Art History.
Artistic Style and Notable Works
Known for innovative artists' books that push boundaries of the medium.
Exhibition at the Center for Book Arts entitled "pamela spitzmueller: fold=trans=form" showcased unique approach to book…
