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Floh, Tacita Dean, Martyn Ridgewell, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2001

Floh, Tacita Dean, Martyn Ridgewell, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

176 pages : all ill. (some color, folded). Title from cover. Contains photographs found by the artist in flea markets across Europe and North America. Library has copy no 2391 of an edition of 4000, signed by the artist.


Calico Ghosts: A Photographic Portrait Of A Silver Mining Town, Jill Timm, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2001

Calico Ghosts: A Photographic Portrait Of A Silver Mining Town, Jill Timm, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

perfect bound variation (?) with fold-out pages. Paper-covered boards, foil stamped title; cover; title page; interior pages and spreads; . Color photographs of an abandoned California mining town are populated with black and white photographs of 19th century people, placed as translucent overlays.


Details: Closed To Open, Buzz Spector, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2001

Details: Closed To Open, Buzz Spector, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

perfect bound with soft cover; cover; title page; interior pages. Close up photographs individual hands from a mob of people attending a peace rally reveal the attitude of the individual, closed or open…anger or pacifism.


Five Luminous Towers: A Book To Be Read In The Dark, Carol Barton, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2001

Five Luminous Towers: A Book To Be Read In The Dark, Carol Barton, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

pop-up tower; clamshell box, pop-ups, laser cuts, wire-edge binding; cover; page spread La Torre degli Artisani. edition of 50; "Carol Barton Artist Book Process Archive" for this book available in Special Collections


Library In A Book: Seven Books In One, Mark Wagner, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2001

Library In A Book: Seven Books In One, Mark Wagner, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

screw post bound album; pages have a variety of types of pockets with assorted small books in them; cover; first opening; interior pages. Using library ephemera such as catalog cards, date due slips, date stamps and more, assorted small artists' books are bound an album giving the the feel of a traveling library.


Pickings, Werner Pfeiffer, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2001

Pickings, Werner Pfeiffer, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

scroll, machine stitched French fold pages, cards in envelope, shredded book pages, kaleidoscope structure, 4 sided fold out accordions, all housed in a brown paper bag; exterior (bag); colophon; first opening; contents of bag; . 9 artists' books made by students of Werner Pfeiffer as part of an exhibition celebrating 50 years of book arts at Pratt Institute.


Purgatoys, Esther Smith, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2001

Purgatoys, Esther Smith, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

tri-fold brochure with cut flaps and pull up extension, expandable fan, concertina mobius strip, volvelle, paper mobile; all 5 "books' slotted into folder; cover; interior spread, two 'toys'; details of 'toys'. Five books, letterpress printed, with movable parts that can be manipulated, hung, or constructed like toys.


Tattoo, Martha Hall, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2001

Tattoo, Martha Hall, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 vol. (unpaged) : color ill. . Cover title. Poem. Edition limited to 20 numbered copies, signed and dated by the artist; imprint date from signed statement. Composed of 8 gatherings, bound accordion-fold style, each gathering with its own decorative paper wrapper. Library has copy no. 16.


The Grass Is Greener, Brad Freeman, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2001

The Grass Is Greener, Brad Freeman, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

sewn signatures with paper cover; front cover; page spreads. edition size unknown


Type Traces: For Letterform Lovers, Kelly Salchow, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 2001

Type Traces: For Letterform Lovers, Kelly Salchow, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Letters

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


5 Senses, A. Delany, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 2001

5 Senses, A. Delany, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Senses

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


Ode To A Grand Staircase (For Four Hands), Julie Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2001

Ode To A Grand Staircase (For Four Hands), Julie Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume, 29 pages, pages cut in layers to resemble a staircase. "Ode to a Grand Staircase (For Four Hands) is a visual dialog created by Julie Chen and Barbara Tetenbaum, who found their inspiration in the work of composer Erik Satie. The text is derived from the musical directives and silent librettos which accompanied his scores. Thanks to Anna Sacramento for production assistance and to Claudia Wober for the translation. We dedicate this book to the memory of two men, Peter Chen and David Tetenbaum, whose lives inspired the music in our own"--Colophon. "The story in this book comes …


The Mockingbird, Department Of Art And Design, East Tennessee State University, Department Of Literature And Language, East Tennessee State University Jan 2001

The Mockingbird, Department Of Art And Design, East Tennessee State University, Department Of Literature And Language, East Tennessee State University

The Mockingbird

Devon Koren Asdell [Amateur Astronomy]; Bonnie Boochard [Striped Donkey]; Jessica Brise [Something Golden]; lsaac Denton [Ty Cobb]; Nancy Jane Earnest [Untitled Poem]; Jessica Heschong [Untitled~1]; Monet LaClair [Dysfunctional]; Shanda Miller [Arrested Impasse; The Bridge That Dad Built]; Tonya Moreno [The Dance of Days]; Meghan O'Connor [Chaotic Confusion; Still There]; Craig Bradley Owens [The Great Plains Incident]; Sherri Pugh [Guess What Just Flew Inside My Mouth; Katydid's Bubbles]; Rhonda Richards [Thirteen Views of a Flourescent Light]; Melissa Stallard [Untitled Photograph]; Kevin Stephenson [Two For One Special; Poor Little Thing; Burden; Wake]; Lacey Stewart [Oak Ridge's Forgotten History]; Amelia Stuetzel [Figure]; Pam …