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Rhode Island School of Design

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1998

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Drawn From The Collection: Part Of The Fabric, Holly Hughes Oct 1998

Drawn From The Collection: Part Of The Fabric, Holly Hughes

Journals

Exhibition Notes, Number 4, 1998. Artists who use fiber as their medium have offered up images to artists with paint on their hands for millennia: images of human beings, propositions about the natural world, and an abstract formal language of potent and unrelenting power. The rotating exhibitions of Asian textiles in The RISD Museum’s collection offer the opportunity to visit an extraordinarily well stocked and organized attic of collective memory. These textiles are tickets to travel through time and space. Through them we can meditate in a Zen garden, embroider the afternoon away, accept a dinner invitation from a high …

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Naughty Bits, No. 27, Roberta Gregory, Special Collections, Fleet Library Oct 1998

Naughty Bits, No. 27, Roberta Gregory, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

Volumes : illustrations. Two no. a year, March-July 2004. Frequency varies, March 1991-July 2003. Publication dates: No. 1 (Mar. 1991) - #40 (July 2004). Title from indicia. "Mature Readers" #40 (July 2004). Color cover illustrations, b&w interiors. Library has nos. 26 (June 1998), 27 (Oct. 1998). The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.

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Naughty Bits, No. 26, Roberta Gregory, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jun 1998

Naughty Bits, No. 26, Roberta Gregory, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

Volumes : illustrations. Two no. a year, March-July 2004. Frequency varies, March 1991-July 2003. Publication dates: No. 1 (Mar. 1991) - #40 (July 2004). Title from indicia. "Mature Readers" #40 (July 2004). Color cover illustrations, b&w interiors. Library has nos. 26 (June 1998), 27 (Oct. 1998). The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.

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Oral History Transcript | Interview With Robert Hamilton, March 18, 1998, Robert Hamilton, Barbara (Bunny) Harvey, Risd Archives, Frank Muhly Mar 1998

Oral History Transcript | Interview With Robert Hamilton, March 18, 1998, Robert Hamilton, Barbara (Bunny) Harvey, Risd Archives, Frank Muhly

RISD Oral History Project Transcripts

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The Cabaret Of Dead Souls: Harvesting Russian History, Agnieszka Taborska, Jake Mahaffy, Szymon Bojko, Gella Alhassid, So-Hee Cheong, Matthew Cottam, Dawn Danby, Lorreine Fedor, Andrew Gardner, Carl Henschel, Michael Hoard, Kevin Lang, Eric Leichner, Michael Libby, April Lin, Pia Restina, Markus Reyes, James Sanders, Nicholas Scappaticci, Brett Shagen, Michael Shih, Aika Tong, Araby Williams Feb 1998

The Cabaret Of Dead Souls: Harvesting Russian History, Agnieszka Taborska, Jake Mahaffy, Szymon Bojko, Gella Alhassid, So-Hee Cheong, Matthew Cottam, Dawn Danby, Lorreine Fedor, Andrew Gardner, Carl Henschel, Michael Hoard, Kevin Lang, Eric Leichner, Michael Libby, April Lin, Pia Restina, Markus Reyes, James Sanders, Nicholas Scappaticci, Brett Shagen, Michael Shih, Aika Tong, Araby Williams

Programs

Program for the eleventh annual RISD Cabaret held in the Cellar at the top of the Waterman Building. Graphic design: Mia Moran, Matt Murphy, James Wynn and Katia Popova.

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Woodward Rd, Cheryl Hanba, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1998

Woodward Rd, Cheryl Hanba, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Culture

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

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Wen, Kristin Cullen, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1998

Wen, Kristin Cullen, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Culture

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

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Fifth Avenue, Sara Osten, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1998

Fifth Avenue, Sara Osten, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Culture

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

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Portfolio, 1998, Risd Archives, Center For Student Involvement (Csi) Jan 1998

Portfolio, 1998, Risd Archives, Center For Student Involvement (Csi)

RISD Yearbooks

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Bon Bon Mots: A Fine Assortment Of Books, Julie Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1998

Bon Bon Mots: A Fine Assortment Of Books, Julie Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 box, 5 objects with color illustrations inside. The box, which is designed to resemble a candy box, contains 3 miniature books (2 of which are accordion folded), 1 folded octagonal object with text, and a small box with text containing 5 copper balls which are to be placed into 5 holes on box's bottom surface. All are designed to resemble pieces of candy and are nested in a cloth which fits over partitioned bottom of box. A leaf with box's contents is mounted on the inside lid. Title from box. Letterpress printed from photopolymer plates in an edition of …

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Twenty-Five Years Ago, Joan Lyons, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1998

Twenty-Five Years Ago, Joan Lyons, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

saddle stitch with soft cover; cover; interior spread and pages; back cover. The artist's wallet is recovered in an old air vent in her child's former school 25 years after she had visited his 4th grade classroom. The contents reveal life in the early 1970's.

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Rangoli, Jeannine Colaco, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1998

Rangoli, Jeannine Colaco, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Culture

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

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Things Exist For A Reason, Andrew Kuo, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1998

Things Exist For A Reason, Andrew Kuo, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Culture

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

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Winter Garden, Leland Burke, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1998

Winter Garden, Leland Burke, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Nature

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

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The Flower Book, Stacey Dietz, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1998

The Flower Book, Stacey Dietz, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Nature

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

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Grandpa's Tools, Cheryl Hanba, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1998

Grandpa's Tools, Cheryl Hanba, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Senses

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

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Yellow, Orange, Red, Green, Blue, Purple, Sara Osten, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1998

Yellow, Orange, Red, Green, Blue, Purple, Sara Osten, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Senses

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

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Weaving, Molly Schoenhoff, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1998

Weaving, Molly Schoenhoff, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Senses

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

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A Radical Vision, Molly Schoenhoff, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1998

A Radical Vision, Molly Schoenhoff, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Stories

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

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Palimpsest, Heather Watkins, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker Jan 1998

Palimpsest, Heather Watkins, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Stories

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

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Do Not Enter, Marlene Maccallum, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1998

Do Not Enter, Marlene Maccallum, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

tunnel book variation, enclosed in a paper 4 sided wrapper with a thread closure; outer folio, closed; front view, closed. Although the text warns the reader not to enter, the haunting images of curious empty spaces and the unfolding of the tunnel book structure draw the reader in.

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One Night, John Risseeuw, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1998

One Night, John Risseeuw, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

instant book, pamphlet stitch cover; cover; interior spreads. Sounds are experienced through nonsensical words, using type size and color to convey intensity.

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Snake, Maria G. Pisano, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1998

Snake, Maria G. Pisano, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

tunnel book variation with parallel concertina sides, enclosed in a printed wrapper; cover; accordion, folded out; colophon. A long, narrow tunnel book unfolds like a slithering snake.

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Octopus, Elizabeth Mcdevitt, Julie Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1998

Octopus, Elizabeth Mcdevitt, Julie Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume. Title from case. Accordion style binding to produce a three-dimensional effect. In case. Letterpress printed from photopolymer plates; collographic prints. Edition of 100 copies.

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Hybrid Cartographies: Seoul's Consuming Spaces, Jeannie Meejin Yoon, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1998

Hybrid Cartographies: Seoul's Consuming Spaces, Jeannie Meejin Yoon, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 folded sheet. "Text/ photographs/ concept/ design, Jeannie Meejin Yoon" Accordion fold, printed both sides of single sheet. Artists' statement: like my experience of the city, this detour/map is not linear. it has been laid out on the front and back of a 60 cm x 60 cm flat surface. A 12 cm by 12 cm module was inscribed to create a 25 square grid on both sides. the surface was in turn cut along the module line, beginning on the bottom right hand corner and spiralling inward the center module. the manipulate surface was then folded in on itself …

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Far Horizons, Scott Mccarney, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1998

Far Horizons, Scott Mccarney, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

maze book, folded and enclosed in a printed wrapper; cover; interior; interior, folded out. An accordion variation made by folding a piece of paper printed on one side into 12ths and cutting it so that the resulting accordion flow turns in multiple directions. Once unfolded, the resulting poster resembles a tradional quilt pattern called "Far Horizons".

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The Anxiety Alphabet, Emily Martin, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1998

The Anxiety Alphabet, Emily Martin, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

coptic stitch binding, paper covered boards with common pins and needles inserted; cover; interior pages; back cover. The subject of anxiety is conveyed with humorous alphabetic verse.

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70 X 7 : Yes, That Is Four Hundred Ninety : A Journey In Forgiveness, Eve Faulkes, Womens Studio Workshop, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1998

70 X 7 : Yes, That Is Four Hundred Ninety : A Journey In Forgiveness, Eve Faulkes, Womens Studio Workshop, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[30] pages : illus. (some color). Added Title: Seventy times seven Cover title. Some of the text is printed on strips of paper and inserted in the book. Digital printing and letterpress. Binding: Sewn signature. Structure: Codex. Library has copy no. 25 of 90. Signed by the author.

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Distinctly Blurred: Words Of Women Bookmakers, Jenny Sapora, Ture Bug Press, Women's Studio Workshop, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1998

Distinctly Blurred: Words Of Women Bookmakers, Jenny Sapora, Ture Bug Press, Women's Studio Workshop, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[32] pages : illus. . Quotations from women bookmakers with annotations by J. Sapora. "Caslon 471 and Della Robia handset; author's illustrations and handwritings reproduced from a combination of woodcuts and photopolymer plates; text paper handmade by the author .. from rag and recycled poetry, then handstitched into Mohawk and Fabriano covers; 120 copies printed by J. Sapora"--Colophon. Library has copy no. 24 signed and numbered by the author.

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Shared Memories, Lori Spencer, Wendy Spencer, Women's Studio Workshop, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1998

Shared Memories, Lori Spencer, Wendy Spencer, Women's Studio Workshop, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[20] pages : illus. (some color) . ".. printed in 1998 by Lori Spencer.."--Colophon. In binder with printed title on spine. Printing method: Silkscreen, letterpress. Binding: Long stitch in soft cover. Library has copy 6 of an edition of 90 signed & numbered copies.

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