Artists' Books
Dublin Core
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Artists' Books
Collection Items
John Brown
Title within mourning borders. The photograph is a reduced reproduction of an engraving made by Paul Chenay from a sketch by Hugo, representing John Brown upon the gallows.
Pose
Seven loose sheets bound in manila envelope. Occurred in and around Berkeley, California, March 22-23, 1969
Treading the Maze
Produced in an edition of 800 copies. Spiral bound on both sides of single board, with illustrations on left and text on right which fold over one another.
From the Ashes
A series of altered hand printed black-and-white images of Mt. Lemmon, Arizona after the fire of 2002. Edition 2/5.
Now You Know: This is Serious Photography
Translucent and transparent overlays, tipped-in images, screen pages, and acetate sheets.
The Book of Plagues
From 14th century Black Death to today's AIDS crisis, public reaction has been remarkably the same: widespread panic and fear. Printed on white Mohawk superfine acid-free archival paper. Duotone and tritone printings. Limited to 500 copies.
10 views of Brockman's Mount, a naturally formed hill near Hythe, Kent, England
Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, March 24 - May 6, 1973
Petrified Forest National Park
Digital capsture prints. Canson Rag Photographique 210. Epson Stylus Pro 4900 printer. iMac fonts: Copperplate & Baskerville. Edition 1/4. [Signed by author]
Liber Ignis
Liber Ignis consists of six .033 inch lead sheets printed at Magnolia Editions on a UV cured acrylic flatbed press. The text was composed in Fell Roman and Italic with Rockwell titling and printed letterpress on treated Evolon split microfiber sheets…
Bloom
Bloom is comprised of 12 photographic images of flowers by Rosira Correia Sasser and their botanical descriptions. Each is Van Dyke printed from an enlarged negative on Arches 300 cotton rag paper. The blooming case was constructed by the artist and…
Ghost Diary
Ghost Diary was produced by Maureen Cummins in the winter of 2003, with typographic assistance from Kathy McMillan and metalwork by Gary Dodge. The text of the book is based on a handwritten letter discovered by the artist in the archive of Weir Farm…
The Lost Journals of Sacajewea
The Lost Journals of Sacajewea began during the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark expedition in the Spring of 2005. The Missoula Museum of Art had two exhibitions running simultaneously that were critical responses to the celebratory afflatus that…
Deeply honored
Commemorating the memory of Frank Masao Shigemura, who was interned with his parents at the Minikoda Internment Camp in Idaho and later attended Carleton College. He enlisted in the US Army and was killed in battle in France on October 20, 1944.…
Language of Her Body
Conceived as a visual lyric composed independently by Derek Dudek and Keiji Shinohara. Language of Her Body explores the photographic nude female figure, re-interpreted through a landscape of sumi-e (Japanese brush painting). Text by Amy Bloom.…
Moon Journey
Moon Journey represents the collaborative endeavors of Claudia Smigrod, photographer, Jake Dingman, writer, Sam Singman, musician, and the staff of Pyracantha Press; John Risseeuw, Dan Mayer, and Patrick Vincent. Claudia's photographs were generated…
Women concerned in art, having a flat, a child, had made this book of newspaper's ads
After censorship was abolished in the Soviet Union in the 1990s, unedited newspaper advertisements began appearing in a special section titled "Messages". The author matched these faceless, nameless advertisements with random old photographic…
Paris Perpendicular
Working in close collaboration with Virginie Litzler, Paris Perpendicular grew out of a shared interest in extending inherent pictorial narrative beyond their photographic frame or the edges of the pages. The photographs, hand printed, remain…
Shadows of Loss
This book was created with digital images made from the original mixed media monotypes. The text is printed from photo polymer plates in papyrus typeface on Rives BFK paper. The cover is a cyanotype by the artist. Created in Rochester, NY in…
Femmes Fatales
Femmes Fatales was produced by Maureen Cummins in the summer of 2001, with typographic assistance from Kathy McMillan and die-cutting by Earl Kallemeyen. The typefaces used in the book were New Century Schoolbook and Kunstle Script. All borders and…
Place
The artist uses digital images of surnames from photos she took with her cellphone to write poetry, featuring the cardinal directions: north, south, east, and west, that tells an interpretive history of the United States. [Signed by artist]