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The Self Inside The House, Susan Viguers, Special Collections, Fleet Library
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
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
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
(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
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
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
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
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
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
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. …
The Field, Mary Mccarthy, Special Collections, Fleet Library
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.