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The Ox On The Roof (Le Boeuf Sur Le Toit), Agnieszka Taborska, Aleksander F. Wierzbicki, Malcom Coelho, Lucy Bourgealt, John Donalds, Georgy Harvey, Michael J. Townsend, Rene Dimanche Jr., Mila Hermanovski, Marly J. Rogers, Susan Becker, Treva Offutt, Christopher Watts, Michael A. Tashji, Sol Armada, Mark Borok, George Page, Sean P. Oakes, Edward L. Guttman, Susan Unger, Timothy Mcelreath, Michael Wodkowski, Carsten Stehr, Julie Grass, Andrea Dassow, Julianna Ellman, Lynn Jaworski, Donna Lavalle, Judith Ribicoff, Vivienne Cho, Matthew Mcguire Dec 1989

The Ox On The Roof (Le Boeuf Sur Le Toit), Agnieszka Taborska, Aleksander F. Wierzbicki, Malcom Coelho, Lucy Bourgealt, John Donalds, Georgy Harvey, Michael J. Townsend, Rene Dimanche Jr., Mila Hermanovski, Marly J. Rogers, Susan Becker, Treva Offutt, Christopher Watts, Michael A. Tashji, Sol Armada, Mark Borok, George Page, Sean P. Oakes, Edward L. Guttman, Susan Unger, Timothy Mcelreath, Michael Wodkowski, Carsten Stehr, Julie Grass, Andrea Dassow, Julianna Ellman, Lynn Jaworski, Donna Lavalle, Judith Ribicoff, Vivienne Cho, Matthew Mcguire

Programs

Program for the third annual RISD Cabaret held in the Cellar of the Providence Art Club. Design and layout by Treva Offutt.


Weirdo, No. 26, Aline Kominsky-Crumb (Editor), Special Collections, Fleet Library Sep 1989

Weirdo, No. 26, Aline Kominsky-Crumb (Editor), Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

28 volumes : illustrations. Frequency: quarterly. Publication dates: No. 1 (spring, 1981), ceased with no. 28 (summer, 1993). Editor: R. Crumb. With issue #10, P. Bagge became editor; with issue #18, Crumb's wife, Aline Kominsky-Crumb became editor (except for issue #25, which was again edited by Bagge).Color illustrations on covers, b&w interiors. Early issues of Weirdo reflect Crumb's interests at the time outsider art, fumetti, Church of the SubGenius-type anti-propaganda and assorted "weirdness." It also introduced artists such as Peter Bagge, Dori Seda and Dennis Worden. No. 26 Contributors: Robert Crumb, Diane Noomin, Mary Fleener, Leslie Sternbergh, Lloyd Dangle, Penny …


Weirdo, No. 25, Peter Bagge (Editor), Special Collections, Fleet Library Jun 1989

Weirdo, No. 25, Peter Bagge (Editor), Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

28 volumes : illustrations. Frequency: quarterly. Publication dates: No. 1 (spring, 1981), ceased with no. 28 (summer, 1993). Editor: R. Crumb. With issue #10, P. Bagge became editor; with issue #18, Crumb's wife, Aline Kominsky-Crumb became editor (except for issue #25, which was again edited by Bagge).Color illustrations on covers, b&w interiors. Early issues of Weirdo reflect Crumb's interests at the time outsider art, fumetti, Church of the SubGenius-type anti-propaganda and assorted "weirdness." It also introduced artists such as Peter Bagge, Dori Seda and Dennis Worden. No. 25 Contributors: Robert Crumb, Krystine Kryttre, Rick Altergott, Jaun Gomez, Lloyd Dangle, Glenn …


Penny Dreadful Commission Comics No. 5, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives May 1989

Penny Dreadful Commission Comics No. 5, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Penny Dreadful Commission was a student organization that wanted to "demonstrate the range and expressive power of comic art by presenting a varied collection of work." All comics were student-submitted, and the publication was entirely student-run. This is issue No. 5 from May 1, 1989.


Penny Dreadful Commission Comics No. 4, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Apr 1989

Penny Dreadful Commission Comics No. 4, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Penny Dreadful Commission was a student organization that wanted to "demonstrate the range and expressive power of comic art by presenting a varied collection of work." All comics were student-submitted, and the publication was entirely student-run. This is issue No. 4 dated April 1, 1989.


Penny Dreadful Commission Comics No. 3, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Mar 1989

Penny Dreadful Commission Comics No. 3, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Penny Dreadful Commission was a student organization that wanted to "demonstrate the range and expressive power of comic art by presenting a varied collection of work." The issue of March 1, 1989 has a cover that parodies Time magazine.


Penny Dreadful Commission Comics No. 2, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Feb 1989

Penny Dreadful Commission Comics No. 2, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Penny Dreadful Commission was a student organization that wanted to "demonstrate the range and expressive power of comic art by presenting a varied collection of work." This is issue No. 2 dated February 1, 1989.


The Prophetic Book = Ksiega Proroctw, Craig Raine, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1989

The Prophetic Book = Ksiega Proroctw, Craig Raine, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Printmaking

1 volume, 46 unnumbered pages. Title page illustrated and printed on a double page spread. " ... translated into Polish by Jerzy Jarniewicz. 11 black and white linocuts by Krzysztof Wawrzyniak ... Limited edition of 100 copies numbered 1-100 ... All copies signed by the poet, the translator and the graphic-artist."--Colophon. Text in Polish and English. Cover has letterpress design/illustration on cover. Housed in five-part folded case. Printed text on lining paper mounted inside the case covers.


Going To Venice, Ellen Maly, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1989

Going To Venice, Ellen Maly, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Culture

This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.


Cut Alphabet, Robin Hock, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1989

Cut Alphabet, Robin Hock, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Letters

This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class, Printed Books.


Comic Book Confidential, Mark Askwith (Design), Bpnichol (Design), Chester Brown (Illustration), Richard G. Taylor (Author, Illustrator), Special Collections Jan 1989

Comic Book Confidential, Mark Askwith (Design), Bpnichol (Design), Chester Brown (Illustration), Richard G. Taylor (Author, Illustrator), Special Collections

Underground Comix

16 unnumbered pages : illustrations. "A film by Ron Mann" Advertisement in comic book format for a documentary film of the same title. "Vol. 1 # 1 is a one shot promotional comic book ... Front cover and page one art by Chester Brown. 'Addicted' by Rick Taylor." SUMMARY Includes brief bios of 22 comic book artists featured in the film, plus an illustration and quote by each artist. The film includes profiles of twenty-two notable and influential talents in the comics field, such as Charles Burns, Art Spiegelman, Françoise Mouly, Frank Miller, Stan Lee, Will Eisner, Robert Crumb, Harvey …


All I Really Needed To Know, I Learned In Kindergarten, Kirsti Merikallio, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1989

All I Really Needed To Know, I Learned In Kindergarten, Kirsti Merikallio, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Stories

This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.


An Alphabet, Jeannine M. Davies, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1989

An Alphabet, Jeannine M. Davies, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Letters

This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.


Portfolio, 1989, Risd Archives, Center For Student Involvement (Csi) Jan 1989

Portfolio, 1989, Risd Archives, Center For Student Involvement (Csi)

RISD Yearbooks

No abstract provided.


The Gynecologist, Joan Lyons, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1989

The Gynecologist, Joan Lyons, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

saddle stitch with soft cover; cover; title page; interior pages and spreads. Conversation between a woman and her male gynecologist. The physician is trying to convince the woman her reproductive organs are "totally unnecessary when child bearing is not a desired end."


The 336 Lines Currently Expurgated From Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet In Ninth Grade Textbooks, Janet Zweig, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1989

The 336 Lines Currently Expurgated From Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet In Ninth Grade Textbooks, Janet Zweig, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[12] pages. Gift of the author, RISD Faculty.


This Book Is Extremely Receptive, Janet Zweig, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1989

This Book Is Extremely Receptive, Janet Zweig, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[144] pages : illustrations. Title and statement of responsibility span three leaves. "Printed at Pyramid Atlantic, Washington, DC by Brad Freeman. Bound by Mueller Trade Bindery, Middletown, CT"--Colophon. Sewn signatures glued into a reflective silver paper wrapper. A flip book with three lines on each page. Each line presents a narrative throughout the book. "Television text transcribed from The Burns and Allen Show, The Honeymooners, The Love Connection, The New Newlywed Game, The People's Court."--colophon.


Security, David Albertson, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1989

Security, David Albertson, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[30] pages : illustrations (one mounted). Cloth cover with title embossed on front. Silver front endpapers. Black text pages with lettering and illustrations printed in silver. Some pages have cut-outs. Mounted illustration is a copy of a photograph by Weegee. Laid-in cut-out space is a plastic toy pistol. This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections exhibition Stacked & Altered, summer 2022.


Two Odes, Walter Sidney Feldman, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1989

Two Odes, Walter Sidney Feldman, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

26 unnumbered pages : illustrations. In an edition of 20 copies. Poems and woodcuts printed on tan and light blue papers. Front free fly-leaf cut out to reveal name "Keats." "Published by the Ziggurat Press in the spring of 1989, as part of a special poetry series."--Colophon. "The type was set by the Mollohan Typesetting Service of West Warwick, Rhode Island and was printed on a Vandercook Universal proofing press. The original woodcuts were cut and printed by Walter Feldman who also is responsible for printing the text. Several varities of paper were used, all of which are acid free."--Colophon. …


Loom, Carol Barton, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1989

Loom, Carol Barton, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

book inside clear plastic box; tunnel book variation; accordion side-panel; front, view into tunnel structure;. copy 61 of 600, Anonymous Persian verse


Water Safety, Ann Fessler, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1989

Water Safety, Ann Fessler, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[28] pages : color illus.. True stories series ; bk. 4 True stories ; bk. 4. 2nd copies is a gift of the artist. RISD Faculty.


Penny Dreadful Commission Comics No. 1, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Jan 1989

Penny Dreadful Commission Comics No. 1, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Penny Dreadful Commission was a student organization at RISD that wanted to "demonstrate the range and expressive power of comic art by presenting a varied collection of work." All comics were student-submitted, and the publication was entirely student-run. This is issue No. 1 dated January 1, 1989.


Moscoso Comix, No. 1, Victor Moscoso, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1989

Moscoso Comix, No. 1, Victor Moscoso, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

1 number : illustrations. Frquency: Annual. Publication Dates: Began and ceased with no. 1 (1989). "Adults only." A comic book entirely written and drawn by Victor Moscoso. Issued with second cover and content on inverted pages. Color cover illustration, b&w interior. The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.


American Splendor, No. 14, Harvey Pekar, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1989

American Splendor, No. 14, Harvey Pekar, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

volumes : illustrations. Began in 1976 with #1; ceased in 1993 with #17. American Splendor is a series of autobiographical comic books written by Harvey Pekar and drawn by a variety of artists. The first issue was published in 1976 and the last one in September 2008, with publication occurring at irregular intervals (Pekar died in 2010). Publishers were, at various times, Harvey Pekar himself, Dark Horse Comics, and DC Comics. In addition to R. Crumb, Pekar's most well-known and longest-running collaborators included Gary Dumm, Greg Budgett, Spain Rodriguez, Joe Zabel, Gerry Shamray, Frank Stack, Mark Zingarelli, and Joe Sacco. …


Tor Auf, Kristi Merikallio, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1989

Tor Auf, Kristi Merikallio, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Culture

This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class Printed Books.


Pasta, Tal Renault, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1989

Pasta, Tal Renault, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Food

This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.