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Changing Clownfish, Eleanor Olson, Special Collections, Fleet Library

5th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2019

No abstract provided.

One-Handed Book, Sabrina Futch, Special Collections, Fleet Library

5th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2019

No abstract provided.

The Mistaken Belief That If You Obscure Your Past, It Won't Affect Your Children's Futures; Or I Love You, Grandma, But We've Learned Some Fucked-Up Things, Madeleine Cherr, Special Collections, Fleet Library

5th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2019

No abstract provided.

Five Second Crushes, Mishelle Kim, Special Collections, Fleet Library

5th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2019

No abstract provided.

Taylor Karnes Book, Taylor Karnes

Illustrations

Description of Work: Art Licensing, Illustration, Hand Lettering, Florals, Patterns, Book

Additional Information: Summer Project: Empowering Illustrated Quotes (Book)

Mt.Holyoke, North Hampton Ma After A Thunderstorm, Adrienne Sarasy, Special Collections, Fleet Library

5th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2019

No abstract provided.

Birther / [Birth Her], Kiran D'Souza, Special Collections, Fleet Library

5th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2019

No abstract provided.

Verses Shared, Olivia Orr, Special Collections, Fleet Library

5th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2019

No abstract provided.

Matriarchy, M. Camila Escobar Vélez

Masters Theses

This book collects my personal and artistic process since I got to the United States two years ago. My cultural and religious background is the foundation for my artistic explorations. This book collects theoretical references and personal stories that explore the impact of Catholicism on my personal life especially as a woman.

For All That Has Gone With The Train, Yueying Wang, Special Collections, Fleet Library

5th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2019

No abstract provided.

Cartesian Circle, Travis Morehead, Special Collections, Fleet Library

5th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2019

No abstract provided.

Untitled, Yujiang Wu, Special Collections, Fleet Library

5th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2019

$375 AMERICAN PRINTING HISTORY ASSOCIATION PURCHASE PRIZE AWARD

122 Brook To 41 Sheldon, Elena Foraker, Special Collections, Fleet Library

5th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2019

No abstract provided.

16 To 6, Xubai Li, Special Collections, Fleet Library

5th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2019

No abstract provided.

Portfolio, Mary Horner

Illustrations

Description of Work: Portfolio, Illustration, Character Design, Art Licensing, Illustrative Design, Sophomore

Additional Information: Sophomore-level Illustration (and Graphic Design) assignments

Portfolio, Sean Walton

Illustrations

Description of Work: Portfolio, Animation, Illustration, Illustrative Design, Video, Character Design, Sophomore

Additional Information: Sophomore-level Illustration (and Graphic Design) assignments

Portfolio, Shelton Jackson

Illustrations

Description of Work: Portfolio, Animation, Illustration, Illustrative Design, Video, Character Design, Sophomore

Additional Information: Sophomore-level Illustration (and Graphic Design) assignments

Portfolio, Taylor Karnes

Illustrations

Description of Work: Portfolio, Illustration, Art Licensing, Illustrative Design, Graphic Design, Character Design, Sophomore

Additional Information: Sophomore-level Illustration (and Graphic Design) assignment

Process Book, Cameron Lucente

Illustrations

Graphic Design, typography, illustration, copy writing and editing, paper specifications, print production, book binding

Pillow Book, Abbi Kenny, Special Collections, Fleet Library

5th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2019

No abstract provided.

Private Bathroom, Jae Jang, Special Collections, Fleet Library

5th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2019

No abstract provided.

The Book Of Thesis Books, Elizabeth Leeper, Jennifer Liese, Center For Arts & Language

Thesis Writing

89 pages : color illustrations ; 18 x 23 cm."This guide is intended to help future thesis writers understand the range of approaches to and content in RISD thesis books, locate some especially strong examples in the Library's vast thesis collection, and imagine and plan their own theses." - from the introduction. "Introduction by Jennifer Liese" - Colophon. Contents: Academic thesis -- Monograph -- Project document -- Mosaic essay -- Artist's book. "Designed by Elizabeth Leeper (MFA Graphic Design 2017). Set in Parry and Parry Grotesque, by Artur Schmal, and printed by Lulu."--Colophon.

On Display In A Gallery That No Longer Exists, Walker Mettling, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume, 36 pages. Color illustrated title page. Includes ten color risograph prints. Silkscreen cover with stitch binding. This book is a visual document of the RISD Museum 2017 Artist Fellow, Walker Mettling. It includes his drawings and observations from his time in RISD Museum (particularly storage). "I drew all the artifacts in the book with my left hand, using a superstition against handling sacred objects with your right hand (to ward off curses) as a way of trying to respect these objects." - walkermettling.tumblr.com/page/2 "Writen and drawn in January/February 2018.. Book binding by Julia Gualtieri. Screen printed at AS220 …

The Liquid Fault Line, Sarah Nicholls, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume. "The Liquid Fault Line is the Summer 2018 Informational Pamphlet. It addresses strategic retreat from the shoreline in an age of rising sea levels. What are the costs? What if you don't want to leave your home and community? What are the various adaptation strategies and who benefits? What will happen if we don't plan ahead?" Title from cover. "Edition of 200"--From artist's website. Letterpress and linoleum (linocuts) block prints on French Paper Co. paper, folded accordion style and sewn into printed cardstock cover with pamphlet stitch. "Brain Washing From Phone Towers is a series of informative and …

Homesteading For The Urban Coyote, Sarah Nicholls, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 sheet folded to 5 pages. Edition of 250. "Fall 2018 NYC"--page [4] of cover. Letterpress and linoleum (linocut) block prints on paper folded accordion style and sewn into printed cardstock cover with pamphlet stitch.

Cacaform Birds, Yingchun Zhu, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

Third chapter (Key) is sealed. "The book contains three parts, the first containing doctored photographs that show these birds interacting with sepia cityscapes, alternately goggled at and overlooked by the passers-by. The second introduces us to each individual species through poetic verse, while the third section must be carefully unsealed by the reader in order to reveal how the Cacaform Birds came into being."--Publisher's description. Step into the world of Cacaform Birds - a world that exists a half-pace to one side of our own, at the confluence of imagination, art and reality. Within these pages we meet the 'Glowerspite' …

Little Red Witch : Little Red Riding Hood By The Brothers Grimm, Normandie Syken, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 58 x 63 cm. Adapted, retold, and illustrated by Normandie Syken. Library #7 of 10. Hardcover book has thirty three woodcuts and the text is screen printed. The cover is bound with red asashi book cloth and the image is a two colored screen print and hand painted on top. The book is bound with a stab binding and has custom endpapers. The story is a retelling of Little Red Riding Hood set during the Salem witch trials.

Kin, Mark Dorf, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume, 16 pages. "kin is an artist book that explores the human perspective, what it would mean to be able to move outside of this perspective, and the paradoxes that are contained in this proposed point of view and gesture. The title opens with the final paragraph from Darwin's On the Origin of Species along with a reworking of the same text by the artist that takes on a less humanist angle: an angle that that embraces co-emergence and making kin with our surroundings (in the words of Donna Haraway) rather than the "war of nature" and the hierarchical …

The Acclimatization Society, Sarah Nicholls, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume. "The Acclimatization Society is a new limited edition pamphlet about birds that are local to New York City, their adaptations, and survival tactics. Focused on select native and invasive species in their urban habitats: the rock pigeon, red-tailed hawk, sparrows, and European starlings, the text also explores speciation--the process by which species adapt to circumstances, develop genetic mutations, and in time, evolve into new species. The title of the pamphlet references the voluntary associations in the 19th and 20th centuries that encouraged the introduction of non-native species into locations worldwide." Title from cover. "In conjunction with Avifuana: Birds …

Blink, Nearing Mongirdaite, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

144 unnumbered pages . Cover title. The winner from the Napa Flipbook Competition 2017 by Lithuanian artist Neringa Mongirdaite. Edition of 500 copies. Edition number from Printed Matter website. Offset printing. Perfect binding.