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Full-Text Articles in Art and Design
The Spider And The Fly, Matthew Palin, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
The Spider And The Fly, Matthew Palin, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Animals
This book was created for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
You Made Your Bed In Ostia Antica, Erin Hasley, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
You Made Your Bed In Ostia Antica, Erin Hasley, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Culture
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Gaijin Da!, Michael Silva, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Gaijin Da!, Michael Silva, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Culture
This book was completed for Jan Baker's Papermaking artists' book class.
Tea, Annie Sung, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Tea, Annie Sung, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Food
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Tending Gardens: A Book On Friendship, Andrew Scro, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Tending Gardens: A Book On Friendship, Andrew Scro, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Nature
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class, Printed Books.
Dress Story, Lee Friedman, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Dress Story, Lee Friedman, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Stories
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Shv, Irma Boom, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Shv, Irma Boom, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Graphic Design
[2136] pages : illustrations (some color). Book commissioned by Paul Fentener van Vlissingen, chairman of SHV Holdings, and designed by Irma Boom in editorial collaboration with art historian Johann Pijnappel to celebrate the centenary SHV. Edition of 500 copies in English and 300 copies in Chinese. Printed by Rosbeek, Nuth, Netherlands. Three sheets of stamps are mounted inside the front and back covers. Decorated fore-edge papers with a poem in Dutch and a color illustration of a field of tulips. SHV Energy is a family-owned multinational organization that consists of a group of specialised energy companies
Unfolding Poems, Michele Wong Albanese, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Unfolding Poems, Michele Wong Albanese, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 box (with 8 individual pieces). Wild cats can / Mary-Ann Agresti ([1] folded leaf of plate : all illustrations ; 11 cm) -- I wonder / Ruth Ellen Baxter (1 volume (without pages) : all illustrations ; 11 cm) -- Personal effects / Marcia Ciro ([1] folded leaf (pop-up) ; 11 cm) -- In my hands / Tamara Oppenheimer ([1] folded leaf (with movable parts) : all illustrations ; 11 cm) -- Meditations on leaving / Deborah Klotz-Paris (1 box (with text on ribbon) : chiefly illustrations ; 11 x 11 x 6 cm) -- Vacuum sealed / Teresa …
The Book Of Neglects: Highlights Of A Week, Patricia Smith, Special Collections, Fleet Library
The Book Of Neglects: Highlights Of A Week, Patricia Smith, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
dos à dos accordion fold book with pop-up elements; cover; colophon; interior spreads; accordion, folded out. For one week the artist tracks the degree to which she has neglected her job, art, home, friends, husband, and children, using pop-up strips and color coding.
Tumbling Blocks For Pris And Bruce, Claire Van Vliet, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Tumbling Blocks For Pris And Bruce, Claire Van Vliet, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
[14] leaves : all color illus.. An Alphabet book. "Tumbling Blocks is a little cut alphabet created from the offcuts from Praise Basted In, the design of which, left an intriguing number of small folios of hand made papers. It will spiral in several ways or stand in a circle- tumble in your hands, but will always fall back into place if you let it. The cube box is folded with two papers that hold each other in place without needing glue"--'Note for standing order patrons' accompanying book. Each leaf consists of two cut letters glued back to back; leaves …
Long Slow March, Clifton Meador, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Long Slow March, Clifton Meador, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm. Contents: Introduction -- Distant rancorous voices 1 -- Every mile between Selma and Montgomery -- Persistence of evil -- Conflagration. "The textual pieces are drawn from a variety of primary sources, from mid-nineteenth-century slave narratives, to slavery apologists, to mid-twentieth-century segregationist crazy people. Some have been slightly fictionalized."--Colophon. "This book was produced and printed at the Center for Editions, Purchase College, Purchase, New York. Summer 1994 to fall 1996"--colophon. Maps on lining pages, Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. Text includes photographs from the same route and images from the marches and …
Life Time, Julie Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Life Time, Julie Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 item : color illustrations. Poem. Caption title. Printed on a series of 8 concentric paper discs attached by paper hinges in accordion fold format, designed to be read through a center hole when the construction is fully extended. Issued in a decorated paper box (80 x 80 x 23 mm.) with hinged glass window lid ; colophon pasted inside bottom of box. Edition limited to 100 copies, numbered and signed by the artist. Library has copy no. 34. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections exhibition By Hand: Women & Books Exhibit fall, 2021.
Yes, I Answered You Last Night, Rosemary V. Simpkins, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Yes, I Answered You Last Night, Rosemary V. Simpkins, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 accordion pleated volume (16 pages) : illustrations. "Elizabeth Barrett Moulton Barrett and Robert Browning, one hundred fiftieth wedding anniversary celebration, 1846 12th September 1996"--Outer envelope. ""Yes, I answered you last night ...", from Elizabeth Barrett's lyric 'The Lady's Yes', captures the essence of two people's dreams of a happy future life together in spite of very conservative traditions and strong family opposition"--page [1] of accordion pleated text in folded postcard. "The semi-transparent printed sleeve portrays the imposing facade of the St. Marylebone Parish Church. The secret book slips out of the sleeve, revealing eight righs on either side (eight …
Travelling, Or, Neopostmodrinpremortemism : Or, Dieser Rasen Ist Kein Hundeklo (Ii), Or, Interminable Gabberjab Number Seven ..., Walter Samuel Haatoum Hamady, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Travelling, Or, Neopostmodrinpremortemism : Or, Dieser Rasen Ist Kein Hundeklo (Ii), Or, Interminable Gabberjab Number Seven ..., Walter Samuel Haatoum Hamady, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
154 pages : ilustrations (some color). Hamady, Walter. Interminable gabberjabb ; 7. Remainder of title consists of 15 more alternative titles: "... A typographical clarification of the interchangea(æ)bility of books, boats and texts, or, A study : parthenomic g-section as ideal gyros, or, Limipsd quantippsi , or, An interjacent discourse with visible language, or, A continuation of artists as dogs and other zootomical zooids 6, or, Integrated translations from Greek and German, or, The aquifer as conduit of human consciousness, or, Similar (and familiar) properties of real yogurt, typography and the art of the book, or, The war of the …
Flying Letters, John Maeda, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Flying Letters, John Maeda, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illus.. Digitalogue reactive book series, no. 2. Accordion fold text. System requirements for accompanying disk: Macintosh/Power Macintosh System 7.1 or above, True type/ATN outline font and floppy disk drive. Text in English and Japanese. Gift of Janice Woo, California College of the Arts.
My Evil Twin Sister # 2: Hometown Interstate-5, Amber Gayle, Special Collections, Fleet Library
My Evil Twin Sister # 2: Hometown Interstate-5, Amber Gayle, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
saddle stitch with uncut pages; leperello; cover; interior page, page spreads; back cover. One of a series of Zines produced by twin sisters. Writing by Amber Gayle, illustrations by Stacy Wakefield, RISD Alumna.
Reptiles, Rand Huebsch, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Reptiles, Rand Huebsch, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
accordion fold with hard covers; cover; title page; interior spreads; interior page. Etchings of various reptiles, with Latin names. Cover embossing created using an underlying clay mold.
The Third Person, Thomas Starr, Special Collections, Fleet Library
The Third Person, Thomas Starr, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
48 unnumbered pages. Book may be read beginning at either end. Brown paper wrappers; title printed on removable rubber band strip. Perfect binding. "Publication made possible by a grant from Rhode Island School of Design"--title page verso. Former RISD faculty. Gift of Jan Baker.
Measurism, Ruth Laxson, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Measurism, Ruth Laxson, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Ruth Laxson Artist Book Archive
[20] pages : ill. Cover title. "Edition: 10"--Colophon. Library has copy no. 9. Signed by the artist.
Crow Cries, Erin Hasley, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Crow Cries, Erin Hasley, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Animals
This book was created for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Lady Bug, Ryan Andrew Scro, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Lady Bug, Ryan Andrew Scro, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Animals
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class, Printed Books
Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening, Dennis Mabry, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening, Dennis Mabry, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Nature
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class, Printed Books.
Interstate 80 East, Scott Ahrens, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Interstate 80 East, Scott Ahrens, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Stories
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Hero, Chriswell Lappin, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Hero, Chriswell Lappin, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Stories
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Letters To The Ether/Other, Ruth Laxson, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Letters To The Ether/Other, Ruth Laxson, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Ruth Laxson Artist Book Archive
[14] pages (6 folded) Consists of a series of folded printed leaves between envelope-shaped papers. Cover title. "These Letters to the Ether Other first existed as one-of-a-kind, bas relief wall pieces. They read black-on-black with red & are constructed of paper, wood, metal, wire & paint. They were part of a solo exhibit in 1995 which included mail box sculptures & mail art. This small edition is a spin off of that work ... printed while the hand-set type was still in tack [sic] on various papers found around the studio"--page [1]. Edition of 10. This is copy no. 8. …