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Articles 1 - 15 of 15
Full-Text Articles in Art and Design
Taking In: The Best Of Aib Photography 2003, Aib Students
Taking In: The Best Of Aib Photography 2003, Aib Students
Taking In
Welcome to the first edition of Taking In: the best of aib photography. During this first year Taking In has gone through many twists and turns in order to publish a professional portfolio representing the quality work produced by students at the Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University. Along with the portfolio there will be a gallery opening this Fall presenting all of the published pieces in a professional setting. Our intention is to bridge the gap between student creations and the greater art community through publication. The number of entries for our first publication were more than …
The Springback: Account Book Binding (German Style), Peter D. Verheyen, Donia Conn
The Springback: Account Book Binding (German Style), Peter D. Verheyen, Donia Conn
Peter D Verheyen
These instructions for making a springback account book are derived from my notes as an apprentice at the Kunstbuchbinderei Klein, with adaptations over time. While my training is in the German tradition, the steps outlined should not be radically different from the English tradition. Although the technique was originally patented in Great Britain in 1799 by John and Joseph Williams,) the authors have found very few descriptions of this method in contemporary English language texts. Alex J. Vaughan describes the technique with great detail in Section II, 'Stationery Binding' of Modern Bookbinding. There is also an historical mention in Bernard …
Lines For Lgb-30, Computer, Poet, Silas Munro, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Lines For Lgb-30, Computer, Poet, Silas Munro, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Letters
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class, Printed Books.
Storage Of Architectural Materials At The Syracuse University Library, Peter D. Verheyen, Carolyn Davis, Debra Olson
Storage Of Architectural Materials At The Syracuse University Library, Peter D. Verheyen, Carolyn Davis, Debra Olson
Libraries' and Librarians' Publications
When the Department of Special Collections at the Syracuse University Library acquired the papers of Werner Seligmann, an architect and former Dean of the Syracuse University School of Architecture, the opportunity presented itself to develop a model storage system that could be applied to the other architectural drawings in the Department. While not large in comparison to these other collections, the Seligmann Papers were sizable enough to give us a better understanding of the storage issues involved if we decided to undertake the task of re-housing our other drawings. If such a task were to be undertaken, a new storage …
The Springback: Account Book Binding, Peter D. Verheyen, Donia Conn
The Springback: Account Book Binding, Peter D. Verheyen, Donia Conn
Libraries' and Librarians' Publications
These instructions for making a springback account book are derived from my notes as an apprentice at the Kunstbuchbinderei Klein, with adaptations over time. While my training is in the German tradition, the steps outlined should not be radically different from the English tradition. Although the technique was originally patented in Great Britain in 1799 by John and Joseph Williams,) the authors have found very few descriptions of this method in contemporary English language texts. Alex J. Vaughan describes the technique with great detail in Section II, 'Stationery Binding' of Modern Bookbinding. There is also an historical mention in Bernard …
Agrarian Farm, Scott Thorpe, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Agrarian Farm, Scott Thorpe, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Stories
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
The Agrarian Standard, Scott Thorpe, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
The Agrarian Standard, Scott Thorpe, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Nature
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class, Printed Books.
A Hundred Years Of: Lex Flex, Ruth Laxson, Special Collections, Fleet Library
A Hundred Years Of: Lex Flex, Ruth Laxson, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Ruth Laxson Artist Book Archive
[52] pages : ill. (some color) Cover title. "Digital prepress and offset printing are by Brad Freeman at Nexus Press on the Heidelberg KORD."--Colophon. Illustrated endpages. Bottom of colophon signed by the author. CONTENTS: Part 1. Innocence, elegance, riches & rags -- pt. 2. Wars, rights & ego-echo -- pt. 3. Cyber self & ether/other.
Inner Soul, Outer Sole, Marci Esterbrook, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Inner Soul, Outer Sole, Marci Esterbrook, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Stories
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class, Printed Books.
The Pursuit Of Happiness, John Carrera, Special Collections, Fleet Library
The Pursuit Of Happiness, John Carrera, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
cover; spiral bound; interior page; "Fragment", "Extreme Makeover"; page spread; interior page; detail. number 380 in edition of 1,000, Accompanied an exhibition "The Pursuit of Happiness" at The Map Room, Portland, Maine May 1-June 26, 2004
Personal Paradigms: A Game Of Human Experience, Julie Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Personal Paradigms: A Game Of Human Experience, Julie Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 game : illustrations ; in container+ 1 ledger book; 1 user's guide; 1 folded game board. Cover title. "This game was designed and produced by Julie Chen ... All elements were letterpress printed except for the pages of the ledger book ... an edition of 100 copies"--Colophon inside bottom of box. "The object of this game is ... to have the player create a meaningful abstract composition on the game board based on the examination of one area of his or her life ... and to have the player participate in an ongoing collaborative documentary book project by recording …
Monas (Unity): Notes On Time And Seasons, Louise Kohrman, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Monas (Unity): Notes On Time And Seasons, Louise Kohrman, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
4 stab bound booklets, enclosed in an Asian wrapped portfolio, held with bone clasps; portfolio cover; first opening; title page; interior spreads; four volumes; two volumes open; portfolio closed, with four volumes fanned out. Each booklet, through abstract images and poetry, offers personal musings on nature and life, creativity, and time, within the changing seasons. RISD Alumna
Night Vision, Anne West, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Night Vision, Anne West, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
French fold pages, perfect bound in hard cover, enclosed in slipcase with magnetic flap closure. Box cover; cover; title page; interior pages and spreads. Anne West's poetry is lushly illustrated with images of night blooming flowers drawn by Deborah Wieder. The rich, fertile, earthy feminine side of life is embodied in the night garden.
Reese's Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup, Kimberly Jackson, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Reese's Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup, Kimberly Jackson, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Food
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class, Papermaking.
Playing With Fire, Sandra Jackman, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Playing With Fire, Sandra Jackman, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
accordion fold with hard covers; cover; title page; interior spreads; interior page. The artist has taken a trade edition pop-up book and embellished it with collaged photographs and drawings, illustrating the story of Faust. Includes a ritual ring to be worn while reading the book. View video of Playing with Fire. ">