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Full-Text Articles in Art and Design
My Evil Twin Sister # 2: Hometown Interstate-5, Amber Gayle, Special Collections, Fleet Library
My Evil Twin Sister # 2: Hometown Interstate-5, Amber Gayle, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
saddle stitch with uncut pages; leperello; cover; interior page, page spreads; back cover. One of a series of Zines produced by twin sisters. Writing by Amber Gayle, illustrations by Stacy Wakefield, RISD Alumna.
Reptiles, Rand Huebsch, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Reptiles, Rand Huebsch, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
accordion fold with hard covers; cover; title page; interior spreads; interior page. Etchings of various reptiles, with Latin names. Cover embossing created using an underlying clay mold.
The House Detective (Abridged), Emily Martin, Special Collections, Fleet Library
The House Detective (Abridged), Emily Martin, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
Japanese folding screen, dos à dos accordion variation, with paper hinges mounted over foam core house-shaped boards; title page; interior foldouts; back cover. Phrases commonly found in detective novels are illustrated in a cartoon-like caper.
Place Of The Long River, W.D. Wetherell, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Place Of The Long River, W.D. Wetherell, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 volume (unpaged) : color ill. Limited ed. of 125 copies, signed by writers and artist. Bound in blue cloth streaked with brown threads with small woodcut on paper attached to front board; tail edges deckled. Map on lining papers. Visual images and design, copyright by Jim Lee, 1995. Library has copy number 71. Sally Hume Lincoln Memorial Fund.
Transient Songs, Amber Gayle, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Transient Songs, Amber Gayle, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
case bound in soft cover; saddle stitch; cover; page spreads, interior pages. Poems written about places and people from her travels. Written by Amber Gayle, illustrated and produced by twin sister Stacy Wakefield, RISD Alumna.
Mister Man, Mare Blocker, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Mister Man, Mare Blocker, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
accordion; cover; page spread. unnumbered limited edition
The Mexican Dog-Tosser, Lois Morrison, Special Collections, Fleet Library
The Mexican Dog-Tosser, Lois Morrison, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations . Title from cover. "Gone back into with water-color and ink. Lettering is hand printed. The cover is chisel cut banana; the case, Mexican bandana ... edition of 25, This is no. 13."--Colophon. Accordion fold format with jointed figure in pocket. In cloth envelope, fastened with button.
Tidal Poems, Anne Schwartzburg, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Tidal Poems, Anne Schwartzburg, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
[24] pages : color ill. . "... painted with inks, watercolors & acrylics on Stonehenge cream paper ... in an edition of 60 this one being copy number 24."--Colophon. Signed by the artists.
Ruderal Plants In Manhattan, Susan Mills, Women's Studio Workshop, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Ruderal Plants In Manhattan, Susan Mills, Women's Studio Workshop, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
[30] leaves : color illus. Handmade book with wooden covers, and endpapers made of abaca, ruderal burdock and ruderal dandelion. Ten single fold signatures sewn together into wooden covers. Front cover has a two color print. Printing method: Silkscreen. Coptic binding Library has copy no. 51 of 100.
In The House Of Chop Chop With Mr. Click Click, Or The Waste King Versus Erection Eyes, Stephan Apicella-Hitchcock, Special Collections, Fleet Library
In The House Of Chop Chop With Mr. Click Click, Or The Waste King Versus Erection Eyes, Stephan Apicella-Hitchcock, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
[102] pages : color illustrations. Number 1 of 2, made in the fine year of 1995. Plastic binding, clear plastic covers. RISD Alumnus, Photo MFA. Fleet Library at RISD Alumni Collection.
Barrier Island, Pattie Belle Hastings, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Barrier Island, Pattie Belle Hastings, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
58 pages : color ill. Includes interviews with Cumberland Island, Ga., workers and residents. Gift of Laurie Whitehill Chong.
So On And So On, Emily Martin, Special Collections, Fleet Library
So On And So On, Emily Martin, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
dos à dos coptic stitch binding; first cover; interior spreads; next cover; interior spreads; end of second narrative and beginning again of first. The dos à dos structure conveys the cyclical nature of alcoholism. No matter which direction the story is told, the resulting disruption of family life is portrayed.
Unpacking My Library, Buzz Spector, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Unpacking My Library, Buzz Spector, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
accordion fold, dos à dos; cover; interior pages. All the books in the artist's library were arranged in order of size, from the tallest to the shortest, on a single shelf in a gallery room large enough to hold them.
Radio Silence, Julie Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Radio Silence, Julie Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 box, 1 accordion book enclosed. "Designed and printed by Julie Chen.. Papers include Wyndstone Mica and Tuxedo bronze, found aeronautical charts and embossed paper designed by Margaret Ahrens Sahlstrand at Icosa Studio. Produced in an edition of 75 copies"--Box lining paper. In fabric covered box (28 x 10 x 6 cm) with hinged glass lid. Letterpress printed from photopolymer plates.
The Body Temple, Laura Davidson, Special Collections, Fleet Library
The Body Temple, Laura Davidson, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
sculptural, hinged panels unfold to create a 3 dimensional architectural "temple"; exquisite corpse; box exterior; first opening; side views; angled viewss. Classical and Renaissance architects used parts of the human body as metaphors and inspiration for designing buildings.
A Passage, Buzz Spector, Special Collections, Fleet Library
A Passage, Buzz Spector, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
case bound in hard cover with silk covered boards; cover; top view of text block; interior pages and spreads, detail; colophon. Book consists of 181 identical pages bound and torn vertically by the artist. The page stubs gradually increase and the resulting text block forms a triangular shape. Content of the text is blurry until the full pages can be completely read. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections exhibition Stacked & Altered, summer 2022.
A Hypothetical Analysis Of The Twinkle In Stars: (As Told By A Child To A Teacher), Katherine Ng, Special Collections, Fleet Library
A Hypothetical Analysis Of The Twinkle In Stars: (As Told By A Child To A Teacher), Katherine Ng, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 art work : color illustration. Consists of a single sheet of paper (5 x 64 cm.) folded into a pentagonal shape (9 cm.) that stores five folded paper colored stars (1-2 cm.) permanently constructed in the same manner. "Book structure based on the wishing stars (lucky stars) from Hong Kong. Handset in Centaur, letterpress printed on Mohawk"--Colophon. Library has copy 92 of 100. Initialed by the author. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections exhibition By Hand: Women & Books Exhibit fall, 2021.
Keeping Things Whole, Anne Chequer, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Keeping Things Whole, Anne Chequer, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
14 pages. Title from cover. Edition of ten numbered copies. "Designed by Anne Chequer, Printed Books, RISD, Fall 1984, Text by Mark Strand."--Colophon. Cover and text pages made with heavy black craft paper. Text printed in black on white strips of paper. Accordion fold. This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class. Library has copy no. 2. Gift of Jan Baker.
How To Talk About Art, Miriam Schenitzer, Women's Studio Workshop, Special Collections, Fleet Library
How To Talk About Art, Miriam Schenitzer, Women's Studio Workshop, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
[22] pages : illus. Printed on double leaves. Printed cloth cover. Printing method: Offset, die cut.
Tea, C, D&C / Cycles Interrupted, Amy Wilson, Women's Studio Workshop, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Tea, C, D&C / Cycles Interrupted, Amy Wilson, Women's Studio Workshop, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
[36] pages. "Printed at the Visual Studies Workshop Press .. in an anticipated edition of 500, In February 1994"--Colophon.
Index To The Encyclopedia, Scott Mccarney, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Index To The Encyclopedia, Scott Mccarney, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
perfect bound with soft cover, cover image foil stamped; cover; interior page and spreads. This book, though an artist book in itself, functions as an Index to "The Encyclopedia" a separate but related sculptural bookwork.
Reminder: An Open Book Test, Wilber Chip Schilling, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Reminder: An Open Book Test, Wilber Chip Schilling, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
accordion fold with 2 slipcases, one of which looks like the top of a pack of Marlboro cigarettes. Cover; interior pages, accordions, folded out; detail. Self-guided test to determine personality through color with an underlying suggestion that smoking addiction can be predicted based on psychological testing.
Picto Diary: After 1983, Bing Lee, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Picto Diary: After 1983, Bing Lee, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly ill. ; 22 x 22 cm. Includes three page introduction: "Calligraphic automatism" by Eleanor Heartney.
Aunt Sallie's Lament, Margaret Kaufman, Claire Van Vliet
Aunt Sallie's Lament, Margaret Kaufman, Claire Van Vliet
Artists' Books
[25] pages : color illus. Originally published in an edition of 150 by Janus Press, Newark, Vt. 1988. Concertina binding. Stanley F. Moss Pop-Up Book Collection, Gift of Eugene B. Navias.
Instructions For Assembly: Three How-To Projects That Will Improve Your Life., Carol Barton, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Instructions For Assembly: Three How-To Projects That Will Improve Your Life., Carol Barton, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
tab binding with pop-up overlays; cover; page spread "The Style";. edition of 600?
Three Cages, Joyce Cutler Shaw, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Three Cages, Joyce Cutler Shaw, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
accordion variation in triangular shape, with folded paper wrapper; book enclosed in wrapper; partially unfolded wrapper with closed book; book closed; page spread; partially unfolded; colophon. number 12 in an edition of 250, signed by the artist, paper engineering by Allwyn Bookbinder
Rolywholyover: A Circus, John Cage, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Rolywholyover: A Circus, John Cage, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 box : ill. (some color). Title from box lid. Issued in connection with a travelling exhibition of the same title, organized by the museum and opening there Sept. 12, 1993. "The box includes reprints of texts that Cage found useful and inspiring, as well as important new essays. Also included are writings and letters by Cage, reproductions of works by Cage and others, musical scores, recipes, advice on healthy eating, and photographs"--Prospectus. Paying attention / Anne d'Harnoncourt -- Nothingtoseeness / Julie Lazar -- John Cage in the social realm / Laura Kuhn -- Uncaged words / Joan Retallack -- …
Paper Plates : She's A Dish, Angela Lorenz, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Paper Plates : She's A Dish, Angela Lorenz, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
[2] pages, [6] leaves of "plates" : color illustrations in wooden crate. Title from laid in colophon. The book is housed in wooden crate, constructed to look like a shipping box for china or glass. The book consists of six round collagraphs, resembling the Italian ceramic dishes called "belle donne" or "coppe amatorie", which are inserted into two sets of paper tryptics made to resemble wooden cupboards. The text surrounding the collographs is cut from cardstock and glued to the surface to resemble the painted scrolls that were attached to the original dishes. paper produced by Cartiere Fedrigoni. The colophon, …
My Mother's Book, Joan Lyons, Special Collections, Fleet Library
My Mother's Book, Joan Lyons, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
saddle stitch with soft cover and two overlapping "French Door" spines; cover; interior spreads and pages. Stories of the artist's mother's family who immigrated in the early 20th century from the Ukraine.
Denial, Wilber Chip Schilling, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Denial, Wilber Chip Schilling, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
pamphlet stitch; cover; interior pages and spreads. Various definitions of "denial" provide a broader understanding of the phenomenon of Elvis sightings.