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Congo Free State, Mason Tepper, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Follow Me, Ziqi Wang, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Antoine De Saint-Exupéry’S Black Box, Chuqiao You, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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From Bronx-Boys To Break-Boys, Xiaosheng Zhong, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Unfold: A Love Poem To Mars, Xu (Susie) Zhu, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Urgency Reader, Paul Soulellis, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Graphic Design

252 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Edition of 110 numbered copies. Read more and download complete Urgency Reader 2019 here."Urgency Reader is a quick assembling of texts, risograph printed in Pawtucket, RI, and bound as a book at the last minute to launch at the Odds and Ends Art Book Fair at Yale University Art Gallery on December 6, 2019. Suggested topics from the open call included: urgency, craft, queerness, gender, transformation, kinship, race, survival ..."--cover wrapper. "Inspired by Omnibus News #1 (1969), Assembling (1970-87), and other assembling publications, Urgency Reader is an experiment in publishing as a …

Ref, Shift-Lab, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 container, 15 parts. "REF is an investigation into the erosion of the physical reference area of the library, and the fundamental shift taking place in the way we ask and answer questions. This project was produced by the members of Shift-lab: Katie Baldwin, Denise Bookwalter, Sarah Bryant, Macy Chadwick, and Tricia Treacy. Artists worked individually and collaboratively to produce elements inspired by the traditional components of a physical reference section: Almanac, Atlas, Bibliography, Biographical Dictionary, Chronology, Concordance, Dictionary, Directory, Encyclopedia, Gazetteer, Guidebook, Handbook, Index, Manual, and Yearbook."--Big Jump Press. "As we designed our responses to traditional elements of the …

The Art Of Fugue, Valerie Victoria, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Ephemerals, Julia Abbott, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Tri-Annual Neo-Darwinist’S Catalogue, Feiyang Liu, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Invasive Cases: Red Fire Ants (Imported), Martello Cesar, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Read From The Last Page, Yiqun Zhou, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

HONORABLE MENTION $100 Awarded

Alphabet Soup, Angelina Pei, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Wandering Stars, Sara Langworthy, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume, 20 pages. Edition of 33 copies, signed by the artist. Text is letterpress printed. Images printed from multiple layers of collagraph blocks and pressure print templates. The paper is Okawara Handmade. Size and shape of papers varies. Handsewn into black paper cover. This book is made from remnants of the artist's work, "Sidereal," also printed in 2019.

A Single {Frame}, Liya Zhu, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume, 6 pages. Numbered edition of 12 copies. "printed in Caslon Old Style on French paper with watercolor and lino-cuts"--colophon. ".. [Produced] spring 2019 [for] Art 136: The Artist's Book course, taught by Tia Blassingame"--colophon. Combines handset letterpress, linocuts, watercolor, papercutting and an interactive element to express the significance of self."--Scripts Press.

Pur-Suit, Naima Green, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

54 cards : color portraits. Edition of 2,500. Edition printing number statement from the artist's website. "Pur·suit is a deck of 54 playing cards features queer women, trans, non-binary, and gender nonconforming people."--colophon card. "Pur-suit is in the interest of queer and trans people, of people of color, and of groups that continue to be marginalized. Made over 9 days between October 2018 and January 2019, these photographs help complete an image of the world that we live in."--colophon card. In playing card box with title, photographer's name, "First Edition ; Made in ROC, Printed by Expert Playing Card Co., …

The Black Banal, Tony Cokes, Elana Schlenker, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

15 leaves, unbound sheets. Issued in burnt orange cloth-covered portfolio with bright red-pink lettering. Title from portfolio. Portfolio held closed with a yellow elastic band.

"Designed by Tony Cokes and Elana Schlenker. Screeprinted in Ithaca, New York by Kaleb Hunkele. Slipcase produced in Jersey City, New Jersey by Conveyor Editions. Edition of 100. Second Edition"--Colophon, page [3] of portfolio.

The Black Banal, a limited edition, hand silk-screened portfolio, is a graphic blast of found text sourced and sequenced by Tony Cokes. Cokes channels the intense boredom and extreme anger generated by his encounter with the source material into an act …

The Radiant Republic, Sarah Bryant, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 box, 5 volumes, 9 concrete forms, 1 sheet of glass. "In The Radiant Republic, language from Plato and Le Corbusier has been combined to create a narrative in five parts. Each part is bound separately, and features a portion of an interlocking landscape with no fixed beginning or end. The project is housed in an elaborate enclosure featuring elements of wood, cement, and glass. Letterpress printed and completed in 2019."-Publisher website. Box constructed with finger jointed, pressed-wood with pale green cloth lid. Lid has image of three icosahedron forms. Box contains 5 pamphlet-stitched volumes wrapped together. Each volume consists …

Solastalgia, Sarah Nicholls, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume, 170 pages. "Solastalgia" is a term coined over a decade ago by Australian professor of sustainability Glenn Albrecht, which he defined as "the pain experienced when there is recognition that the place where one resides and that one loves is under immediƯate assault.. a form of homesickness one gets when one is still at home." He originally described this emotion as being familiar to people who lived in sacrifice zones-- lands decimated by open-pit mining, or clear-cut logging. But it is quickly becoming, in an era defined by climate change, a universal human experience.--artists' website. Printed on a …

Urpillay, Clove Alvarado, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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El Gran Varón | The Great Man, Ashley Castaneda, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Period Note(Pads), Yukti Agarwal, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

AWARD FOR INNOVATIVE MATERIALS Purchase Prize $375 | Purchase prize winners receive a cash reward and the books are added to the Fleet Library at RISD Special Collections' Artists' Book collection.

Thirty Years Old, Shuyan Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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A Day In The Life, Angel Cherman, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Soft Peel, Sedona Cohen, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Rearrangements, Zora Gamberg, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Mi Pequeño Colibrí, Boris Gramajo, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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The Life Of Black Women Past, Ziare Greene, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Fleming 1 Planetary Nebula, Emi Hughes, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Passport, Angelo Jeon, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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