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A Second History, Zhang Dali, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2012

A Second History, Zhang Dali, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume, 136 pages. "In his book A Second History, Beijing-based artist, Zhang Dali, examines the widespread use of photographic manipulation carried out by the Chinese government during the regime of Mao Tse-tung (1949-76). Using a compare and contrast format this artist book presents a chronological sequence of original, unmodified images together with their doctored doppelgängers which were manipulated in party-run, photo labs in the 50s, 60s and 70s for the Chinese propaganda market." -- From www.bywaterbros.com.


Dual/Duel, François Deschamps, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2012

Dual/Duel, François Deschamps, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, portraits. Cover title. Portraits of Mali portrait studio photographers, with a portrait of Deschamps by the Mali photographer on the facing page. Perfect bound. Gift of Jan Baker.


Palpung Parkhang, Clifton Meador, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2012

Palpung Parkhang, Clifton Meador, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[22], 7 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), map. Printed and produced at the Center for Book and Paper, Columbia College, Chicago. 1 hand sewn binding (two signatures) and 1 stapled fold (notes section); paper cover. "This collection of black and white and color photographs were taken in the Palpung Monastery in Palpung Parkhang, Tibet. Each spread consists of one numbered photograph. Each number matches a note in the back of the book which details the artist's experience while walking through the monastery: what he sees, what enlivens his senses, and more concrete facts about the people and what they …


Theme And Permutation, Marlene Maccallum, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2012

Theme And Permutation, Marlene Maccallum, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

24 unnumbered pages : illustrations. Limited edition of 100 copies, signed and numbered by the artist. Cover title. "The images were printed on the Heidelberg GTO offset lithographic press at Columbia College Chicago Center for Book and Paper Art by Clifton Meador with the assistance of Marlene MacCallum, Hannah King and Kate Morgan. The text was printed by Marlene on a Canon digital inkjet printer at the sillis lab in Corner Brook, NL. The book was bound by Marlene with assistance from Megan Musseau ... research team consists of Marlene MacCallum, Clifton Meador, Pierre LeBlanc and David Morrish"--Colophon. "[O]ne of …


Lunar Calculations, Katherine Venturelli, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2012

Lunar Calculations, Katherine Venturelli, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

3 folded sheets. Publication information from Vamp & Tramp Booksellers website. Variable edition of 5. "Three Turkish map folds. A three-dimensional celestial map intaglio printed on white Lenox print papers. Bound in black linen book cloth over boards. Embossed circle on boards. Cord loop on each board to facilitate hanging"--Vamp & Tramp Booksellers website (accessed November 8, 2016). "Lunar Calculations is a book which opens up into a three-dimensional celestial map. My etched imagery printed on the interiors and exteriors of the pop out pages are lunar phases and mathematical symbols which are archetypal symbols that I have utilized in …


Peeping Tom, Radha Pandey, Eric Gjerde, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2012

Peeping Tom, Radha Pandey, Eric Gjerde, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 sheet : illustrations. Title from enclosure cover. 1 sheet (40 x 14 cm) folded twice to (14 x 14 cm) in folded paper cover. "Origami tessallation designed by Eric Gjerde ; printed, illustrated & executed by Radha Pandey, fall 2012." "To fully enjoy this act of voyeurism, push each square up from its sides and pinch in the white corners."--Colophon slip laid in. Artist's Book Fund.


This Is An Emergency! : A Reproductive Rights + Gender Justice Portfolio, Meredith Stern, Judy Kashoff, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2012

This Is An Emergency! : A Reproductive Rights + Gender Justice Portfolio, Meredith Stern, Judy Kashoff, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 portfolio : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 47 cm. Colophon page title. This portfolio contains a hand sewn 'zine' with text by Meredith Stern and Judy Kashoff, a colophon page, and a collection of 17 prints. Horizonal and vertical red bands surround the colophon, text, and 17 prints. "Seventeen artists created a print for this project. Third Termite Press in Pittsburgh printed the colophon and Ladyfingers Letterpress printed the covers. The participants are: several members of the Justseeds Cooperative including: Melanie Cervantes, Thea Gahr, Bec Young, Favianna Rodriguez, Mary Tremonte, Molly Fair, and myself (Meredith Stern). Also participating are: Ian …


The Historian : A Novel, Elizabeth Kostova, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2012

The Historian : A Novel, Elizabeth Kostova, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 book object. Altered book by unknown book artist. After page [iix] the remainder of the text is cut-out. A 19.5 x 9.5 window has been carved into the text block. A text message which begins, "My dear and unfortunate sucessor: ..." is printed on various raised lines of text which read from top to bottom. Original book was published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2005. Map on lining-paper. Gift of Jan Baker. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections exhibition Stacked & Altered, summer 2022.


Specimens, Lauren Faulkenberry, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2012

Specimens, Lauren Faulkenberry, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 drop spine box, four interior parts. Numbered edition of 50. Each of the four parts unfold to 15 x 30.5 cm. Each printed on one side with color illustrations and printed text. Housed in a cloth-covered drop-spine box (16.5 x 9 cm.) with two compartments, one section holds the folded texts, the other houses an origami butterfly which is pinned to the box.