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Visionaire 05: The Future, Stephen Gan, James Kaliardos, Cecilia Dean, Greg Foley, Stéphane Sednaoui

Visionaire

1 volume in paper folder : color illustrations ; 29 cm, Limited edition of 1,500 copies. Portfolio cover title. "The Future photographed by Stephane Sednaoui"--Inside back cover of portfolio. "Visionaire no. 5, spring 1992 / by Stephen Gan, James Kaliardos, Cecila Dean. Contributors ... Gregory Foley"--Page [3]. Loose sheets of photographs, prints, and prose, all printed on papers of varying color and texture, laid in a stiff paper portfolio with metallic foil stamping, which is in turn placed into a lucite sleeve. Includes "Covering and uncovering fashion's future: the spring 1992 fashion collections" by Bill Cunningham. Includes "The tarot horoscope" …

Visionaire 07: Black, Stephen Gan, Comme Des Garçons, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley

Visionaire

58 unnumbered pages : illustrations, 1 mounted photograph ; 42 cm + 1 portfolio (43 x 28 cm), Title from title sheet. Portfolio cover title: Visionaire fall 1992, black "Fall 1992, no. 7, Visionaire / by Stephen Gan, James Kaliardos, Cecila Dean. Contributors ... Greg Foley"--Page [1]. "Visionaire's seventh season, seventh issue, second fall ... Black, black, black. The feeling is black. Black as the color. We're all feeling black. It's about nighttime, darkness, specters, and, yes, death" --At head of title sheet. Unbound photographs, prints, and prose, printed on papers of varying texture, laid in a black stiff paper …

River Dream, Sandra Lopez, Sandy Tilcock, Lone Goose Press, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume. Woven binding with bluegreen handmade papers and three silver mesh ribbon pockets. Found river sticks in spine. Signatures woven and pockets tied with bluegreen silk gauze ribbon. Riverwood, stones, and pale salmon glass beads in pockets. Unique. One of a set of four. 1992.--From artists' invoice. Housed in a black cloth clamshell box with interior cutout and domed lid designed and constructed by Sandy Tilcock at the lone goose press, Eugene, Oregon. Housed in special clamshell box 24 x 20 x 10 cm. Gift of the RISD Library Staff and Mr. Fred C. Lohrum in memory of Anne …

Bologna Sample, Angela Lorenz, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

. "The 179 colors were all painted by hand in watercolor and glued individually onto acid-free paper produced by Cartiere Fedrigoni. The text was lithographed at Stamperia Valdonega in Verona, Italy in Univers." Edition of 50 signed by the author, Bologna 1992. The cover is four-fold, the text pages have twelve-folds.

Auto Communication, Miriam Schaer, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

concertina fold spine with pamphlet sewn signatures, bound in paper covered boards, housed in a cloth covered clamshell box; book and box decorated with plastic toy trucks; box cover; cover; interior spreads; detail. Assorted bits of paper signs, pamphlets, business cards, flyers and other debris found on the streets of Manhattan are collaged to communicate street life in a busy city.

Emissions Book, Katharine Meynell, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

pamphlet stitch variation with parchment reinforced spine, some acetate double layer pages enclose tiny ziploc bags, stitched in place; interior spreads; cover . Disturbing images and unknown substances sealed in ziploc bags suggest that the reader should be careful touching this book. Fear of disease is now associated with the pleasures of physical intimacy.

1992 Portfolio, Risd Archives, Center For Student Involvement (Csi)

RISD Yearbooks

No abstract provided.

The Unknown And Awakening Europe, Agnieszka Taborska, Borys Pugacz-Muraszkiewicz, Daniel Kraft, James O. Barnhill, Paul Andrejco, Bo Joseph, Christopher Kazlauskas, Ralph Kelliher, Timothy Mcelreath, Sol Armada, Carrie Bloomston, Alice Gould, Courtney Herman-Taylor, Renée Venditti, Treva Offutt, Mylene Santos, Dawn Caulfield, Joshua Wood, Carrie Caldfield, Gabriella Norton, Adriana Spurr, Hunter Marshall

Programs

Program for the fourth annual RISD Cabaret held in the Cellar at the top of the Waterman Building. Design by Daniel Kraft. View the Performance Recording.

The Original Olivia, No. 1, Robert Outlaw, Dan W. Taylor, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

volumes : illustrations. Publication Date: No.1 (summer 1991)-. Title from indicia. "For adults only!" Contents: No. 1. The Maltese Pussy -- Brunch of the Amazon cavewomen -- Close encounters of the bimbo kind / Robert Outlaw -- Barnyard bimbo / Robert Outlaw, story & Dan W. Taylor, art. Color cover illustrations, b&w interior. Library has #1 (summer 1991). The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.

American Splendor, No. 16, Harvey Pekar, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

volumes : illustrations. Began in 1976 with #1; ceased in 1993 with #17. American Splendor is a series of autobiographical comic books written by Harvey Pekar and drawn by a variety of artists. The first issue was published in 1976 and the last one in September 2008, with publication occurring at irregular intervals (Pekar died in 2010). Publishers were, at various times, Harvey Pekar himself, Dark Horse Comics, and DC Comics. In addition to R. Crumb, Pekar's most well-known and longest-running collaborators included Gary Dumm, Greg Budgett, Spain Rodriguez, Joe Zabel, Gerry Shamray, Frank Stack, Mark Zingarelli, and Joe Sacco. …

Imaging, Ruth Laxson, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Ruth Laxson Artist Book Archive

1 volume (unpaged) : ill. Edition of 35, this book is number 10, signed by the artist.

Visionaire 01: Innocent: Spring, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley, Bill Cunningham

Visionaire

[64] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations (some color)

Contents include mix of individual sheets and small volumes printed a mix of velumn and several that different types of paper. Photographs, prints, a poem, a recipe, design sketches, a fashion show report ("Opening the door to the millennium" by Bill Cunningham), and a dialogue with artists Pierre et Gilles, all printed on papers of varying color and texture, laid in a paper portfolio.

"This is no. [blank] published in a limited edition of 1000 numbered copies"--Page [2] of portfolio.

Library has copy no. 60. Laid in is a …

7 Days As A Surrealist Embryo : Or, The Liberation Of Loplop (Bird-Inferior), Brian Schorn, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Letters

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

Japanese Kosode Designs, Alexandra Boyden, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Culture

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

Some Things Are Sacred, Ruth Laxson, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Ruth Laxson Artist Book Archive

[26] pages : ill. Title in red on cover. Oriental style binding (traditional format, Japanese). Text in paper binder. "Edition: 50. This book is number 47."--Colophon. Signed by the artist.

Zipper: Back Into The Body Fly, Brian Schorn, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Animals

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

Visionaire 02: Travel: Summer, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley

Visionaire

48 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : illustrations (some color) + 1 portfolio

Title from title sheet, above attached, folded pictorial banner by Ruben Toledo "Summer 1991"--Portfolio Loose sheets of photographs, prints, prose, and poetry, all printed on papers of varying color and texture, laid in a paper portfolio tied with black thread "Visionaire / by Stephen Gan, James Kaliardos, Cecilia Dean, Elaine Gan ... Thanks to ... Gregory Foley"--Page [1] Contributor list: Adeline André, Bill Cuningham, Bruce Weber, David McDonough, Dovanna Pagowska, Gregory Park, James White, José Arman-Pita, Josef Astor, Juan Botas, Karl Holmqvist, Kenny Scharf, …

Visionaire 03: Erotica, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley

Visionaire

88 unnumbered pages : illustrations + 1 case

Title from case cover "Visionaire no. 3, fall 1991 / by Stephen Gan, James Kaliardos, Cecilia Dean. Contributors ... Greg Foley"--Title sheet "This is no. ... published in a limited edition of 1000 numbered copies"--Bottom of case Unbound photographs, prints, and prose, all printed on papers of varying color and texture, laid in case Includes 'The rhythm of fashion: the fall 1991 collections' / story and photographs by Bill Cunningham Contributor list: Andrew Brucker, Antonio Lopez, Bernard Figueroa, Bill Cuningham, Elaine Gan, Eric Rhein, Fran Collin, Gigi Stoll, Greg Foley, Gregory Park, …

Impedement, Cheri Gaulke, Women's Studio Workshop, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[16] pages : color illustrations . Cover title. Packet of seeds in envelope in pocket. ".. designed and printed by Cheri Gaulke during an artist's residency at Women's Studio Workshop .. This edition of 200 was printed silkscreen and letterpress on .. handmade paper with toenails and hair, and a seed packet. Pop-up design by Kim Know of Nexus Press."--Colophon. Binding: Sewn signature, codex structure. Added Titles: Im-'ped-e-ment, Impediment

Looking, Karen Spears, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[13] leaves : all illustrations. Cover title. Illustration on cover. Printing method: Offset, hand colored. Binding: Saddle stitch signature. Codex structure.

Visionaire 04: Heaven, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Ruben Toledo, Martin Margiela

Visionaire

[42] pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) + 1 portfolio

Title from front and back of portfolio In title, "Heaven" precedes "Visionaire." "Visionaire / by Stephen Gan, James Kaliardos, Cecilia Dean ... Thanks to ... Gregory Foley"--Page [1] "This is no. [blank] published in a limited edition of 1000 numbered copies"--Second panel of portfolio Photographs, prints, prose, and poetry, all printed on papers of varying color and texture, laid in a paper portfolio First leaf of plates is a piece of embroidered fabric (28 x 21 cm.) with printed label on verso: Heaven / by Todd …

If Walls Could Speak = Si Las Paredes Hablaran, Celia Alvarez Muñoz, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

iv, 32 pages : illustrations. Includes bibliographical references (page 26). Gift of the Power of Place.

1991 Yearbook, Risd Archives, Center For Student Involvement (Csi)

RISD Yearbooks

No abstract provided.

Weirdo, No. 27, Aline Kominsky-Crumb (Editor), Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

28 volumes : illustrations. Frequency: quarterly. Publication dates: No. 1 (spring, 1981), ceased with no. 28 (summer, 1993). Editor: R. Crumb. With issue #10, P. Bagge became editor; with issue #18, Crumb's wife, Aline Kominsky-Crumb became editor (except for issue #25, which was again edited by Bagge).Color illustrations on covers, b&w interiors. Early issues of Weirdo reflect Crumb's interests at the time outsider art, fumetti, Church of the SubGenius-type anti-propaganda and assorted "weirdness." It also introduced artists such as Peter Bagge, Dori Seda and Dennis Worden. No. 27 Contributors: Robert Crumb, Peter Bagge, James MacArthur, Joe Matt, B.N. Duncan, Garret …

Risd Voice February 26, 1990, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

RISD Voice was a long-running student newspaper that ran through the 1980s. This issue, dated February 26, 1990, includes illustrations and quotes about freedom in the context of the end of the Cold War and Nelson Mandela being freed from prison, a notice that this is the last issue of RISD Voice until further notice, updates from the art world, and an honor roll of sorts for RISD students, along with editorials, comics, notices, and advertisements.

Risd Voice January 26, 1990, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

RISD Voice was a long-running student newspaper that ran through the 1980s. This issue, dated January 26, 1990, includes articles on a freshman's guide to different departments at RISD, updates from the European Honors Program, gratitude to Ned Dwyer for supporting the third RISD Cabaret, Earth Day, the lack of racial diversity at RISD, student group RISD Outreach, opportunities through Career Services, along with excerpts from comic cartoonist Will Eisner's memoir "Getting the Last Laugh: My Life in Comics," editorials, comics, notices, and advertisements.

The Passover Haggadah, Heinz Seelig, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Illustration

80 pages : color illustrations, 25 cm. Text in Hebrew and English. Issued in slipcase. Gold illuminations. Signed by the illustrator. Gift of Lisa Schachner.

Deconstruction And Reconstruction Of The Book, Norman Clayton, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Letters

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

This Book Is An Interpretation Of A Music Piece Written In September Of 1990., Rafael Attias, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Senses

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

On An Average Day In America, Tania E. Fine, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker

Culture

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