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  • Collection: Artists' Books

artists book Coqui, Coqui: Poems opened up
Title from cover. Edition of 50. Contains four sheets (dimensions 10'' x 10'') issued in a folded cover. Using an antique letterpress, it was printed from magnesium plates on Stonehenge art papers. Cover painted with watercolor. Each folio is signed…

front cover of the artists book Melting Point
Publisher's Description
“At the height of the Cold War in 1950s Iowa, we did duck and cover air raid drills in school. Crouching under my desk with my hands folded over my head, I remember wondering that if the atomic bomb could melt my flesh right…

z-fold of artists book Samsara
Limited edition of 400 copies. Inkjet printed hand drawn images. Miniature book. Inkjet printed with hand drawn images. Modified dos-dos structure. One sheet folded to form 12 pages.

broadside Bayou: For Pete Karr
"Poetry. Printed in black and magenta on heavy cream paper with deckled lower edge. Below poem vignette of rowboat and trees. Type-signed at end of poem: Mary Karr.

Colophon below illustration: Mary Karr: The Devil's tour. Copyright c1986 by Mary…

front cover of the artists book Minivan
Black and white photographs of 14 minivans with accompanying haiku texts by Kaufmann. Oblong sewn wrappers and printed silver metallic dust jacket.

front cover of the artists book Intimations
This historical collection of the artist’s early photographic work is divided into sections which highlight different topics and locations, both mundane and exotic.

front cover of the artist book Jeez, Knees
“Nice knees,” “Jeez knees,” and “Great gams” are a collection comparing drawn images and photographic images, using the lines and curves of body images to compare and contrast.

artists book Seven Deadly Sins + Seven Heavenly Virtues: Lessons from the Financial Crisis of 2008 opened up
Limited edition of 7. Hand-stamped chapter heading numbers. Handsewn onto linen tapes. Hand bound cover design with paste papers. Paste papers on cover and throughout are all original hand painted designs, using acrylic paints and methyl cellulose…

broadside Fishing with my Father in the Middle of the Pond
Poetry. Printed in black and green on tan paper Colophon in the bottom quarter of the broadside: "100 copies."

z-fold of the artists book All-Seeing Da Vinci Cells
Drawing ink over graphite paper. Rag board covers. Accordion-fold. "A hand-assembled artists' book of ink jet prints. Produced in an open edition on the occasion of the Ideas into Objects: Reinterpreting the Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci exhibition…
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