Bent Like the River

page from the artist's book Bent Like the River
front cover and pages from the artist's book Bent Like the River
artists book Bent Like the River opened up

Title

Bent Like the River

Subject

Studio Arts, Creative Writing, Sociology/Anthropology

Description

Cover title. "Printed ... with a grant from the Women's Studio Workshop, Rosendale, N.Y."--Colophon. This book was printed on Gekkekan and Gampi Torinoko and Kitakata papers with Indian handmade covers. It was made to affirm the lives and bodies of people with disabilities."--Colophon. Sheets folded at the fore-edge are stab-bound. Hand-made paper covers have ikat cloth at spine side. Title on a label on the front cover. The poem is presented twice: once as letterpress-printed on paper and collaged onto the first sheet and then the text of the poem is cut into linoleum blocks, with images, and printed letterpress on six pages. French-fold book with woodcuts.

Creator

Schupbach-Gordon, Terry

Publisher

Catbird Press

Date

1994

Format

"[12] p.: ill.; 28 cm.

Denison's copy is number 68 of 100 and is signed by artist."

Language

English

Barcode

35108007277841

Location and Call Number

DEN Spec Coll N7433.4.S382 .B46 1994

Collection

Citation

Schupbach-Gordon, Terry, “Bent Like the River,” Digital Exhibits | Denison University Archives & Special Collections, accessed March 28, 2024, https://exhibits.denisonarchives.org/items/show/273.