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Visionaire 33: Touch, Stephan Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley Jan 2000

Visionaire 33: Touch, Stephan Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley

Visionaire

[21] leaves of plates : all color illus. (some mounted). This issue consists of 21 illustrations, all related to the topic "touch"; unbound illustrations wrapped in fur skin with tie; housed in a brushed-gold metal box (45 x 24 x 6 cm.) Some plates have mounted fabrics, papers, fur, etc. Created by Visionaire in collaboration with Fendi. "To celebrate Fendi's 75th anniversary" -- Title sheet. "The Fall/Winter 2000-2001 collections by Berthoud, François" -- Colophon. Library has no. 2608 in a limited edition of 4400 numbered copies. Gift of the publisher. "In 33 TOUCH, artist and longtime Visionaire contributor François Berthoud …


Matt And Sara, Amy Eisenfeld, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 2000

Matt And Sara, Amy Eisenfeld, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Stories

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


Losing Karl, Gunta Kaza, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 2000

Losing Karl, Gunta Kaza, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Stories

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


Mr. Noir: The Big Black Cat, Alexis Mahon, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 2000

Mr. Noir: The Big Black Cat, Alexis Mahon, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Animals

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


The Self Inside The House, Susan Viguers, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2000

The Self Inside The House, Susan Viguers, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

pamphlet stitch variation, made from one folded piece of paper, with pop-up elements, enclosed in a paper wrapper; cover; cover (without slipcase); interior spreads and page; colophon. Using architecture as a metaphor, the artist muses on the aging process and how what is on the outside of us does not always reflect the real self, the part of us that is inside.


Volumes (Of Vulnerability), Katharine Meynell, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2000

Volumes (Of Vulnerability), Katharine Meynell, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

pamphlet, saddle stitch, spiral bound, accordion, portfolio, all enclosed in a metal box; front of box; covers of assorted books. Twenty artists create small bookworks focusing on the vulnerability of our current society as the clock ticks toward the year 2000. This box recreates the touring exhibition, curated by Susan Johanknecht and Katherine Meynell.


Xiong Mao = [Panda], Xichan, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2000

Xiong Mao = [Panda], Xichan, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

10 unnumbered pages : all color illustrations. Title from label mounted to cover. Handpainted? ink and watercolor, black, grey, and green. Artist name from red ink stamp on last page. 惜春. Cover boards in green cloth with a repeating pattern printed in dark green and blue. Title and stamp in Chinese characters. Accordion fold. Gift of Jan Baker.


(In)Versions, Julie Chen, David Turner, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2000

(In)Versions, Julie Chen, David Turner, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[28] pages : color illustrations. Illustrated card stock in accordion fold format, with text mounted on inside back cover; illustrated within cutout mats. When book is unfolded, 2 separate multidimensional scenes are revealed, one from each end. Issued in hardcover box (23 x 27 cm) attaching at the side. Windows centered on the front & back of box. "(In)versions is a collaborative bookwork which combines drawings by David Turner with monoprint & collage elements by Julie Chen. The pages were printed on a Xerox DocuColor 40 and then cut using a Universal Systems laser cutter. This book was partially produced …


Cyber Egos, Béatrice Coron, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2000

Cyber Egos, Béatrice Coron, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

8 unnumbered pages : illustrations. Title from cover. "This booklet was made from the original papercuts of an artist book created in an edition of three in 2000"--back cover. Folded sheet, instant book. Gift of Jan Baker.


Artifacts, Laura Davidson, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2000

Artifacts, Laura Davidson, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

wooden box with compartments. Leather bound book, fabricated "archaeological" artifacts; case bound; box exterior; box interior; interior and accompanying notebook; . Leather bound "archaeologist's field notebook" includes sketches of an imaginary dig and archaeological specimens, housed in a wooden box.


Alphabetica Ii: Explorations Around The Alphabet By Senior Design Students At Pratt Institute In New York, Werner Pfeiffer, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2000

Alphabetica Ii: Explorations Around The Alphabet By Senior Design Students At Pratt Institute In New York, Werner Pfeiffer, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

French fold pages hand sewn and glued, with paper cover; cover; interior spreads and title page. 12 students in Pfeiffer's class at Pratt Institute created this digital alphabet book.


B, Werner Pfeiffer, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2000

B, Werner Pfeiffer, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

accordion fold, machine sewn, volvelle, match book structure, folded broadsides, all enclosed in a hinged plastic box with an elastic cord and plastic bead closure; cover; interior pages and spreads; four small books. Sampling of book works made by 9 Pratt Institute students in Pfeiffer's class, featuring the historical, culinary, ethnic, natural, and cultural diversity of Brooklyn.


Getting There, Being There, Marcia Ciro, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2000

Getting There, Being There, Marcia Ciro, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

concertina, flag book, with tabbed paper wrapper; paper wrapper; cover, book closed; pages spreads; interior pages unfolded, back cover. number 6 in an edition of 25, signed by the artist


The Theater Of Nature, Or, Curiosity Filled The Cabinet, Angela Lorenz, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2000

The Theater Of Nature, Or, Curiosity Filled The Cabinet, Angela Lorenz, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume (unpaged) : ill.. "Magic Lantern Edition" "'The Theater of nature...' is a variation on the original format, in which the water-colors are replaced by nine transparencies, alluding to the rise of photography and cinematography in 16th century magic lanterns. Most of the images are based on manuscript illustrations commissioned by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605), the first professor of natural history appointed in Italy and creator of an extensive museum of natural artifacts."--Colophon. Two mounted accordion fold illustrated texts. Each are printed on both sides and include color transparencies. Limited edition of 10 copies, numbered and signed by the artist. …


Mythos Chronos Logos, Ruth Laxson, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2000

Mythos Chronos Logos, Ruth Laxson, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Ruth Laxson Artist Book Archive

[22] leaves : ill. Part 1: Mythos (chance chants) -- Part 2: Chronos (timing) -- Part 3: Logos (logic). Cover title. Sewn in grey colored thread; five-hole Japanese stab binding with hinge-fold. Issued in grey paper boards; hinge-fold edged in grey cloth. Black endpapers. Printed in black and white. "Printed on various papers with hand set type: Caslon & Franklin Gothic ... Edition 40."--Colophon. Library has copy no. 24. Signed by the artist.


Prague, Venezia, Amsterdam, Providence, Sophie Kelle, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 2000

Prague, Venezia, Amsterdam, Providence, Sophie Kelle, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Culture

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


The Cherries, Kate Decarvalho, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 2000

The Cherries, Kate Decarvalho, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Stories

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


The Field, Mary Mccarthy, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2000

The Field, Mary Mccarthy, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

case bound in suede covered boards, enclosed in a suede covered box; box exterior; first opening; cover; interior spreads and pages. The day unfolds as the mist rises in a country field, little by little revealing the teeming wildlife found there.