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  • Collection: Artists' Books

Front cover of the artists book Toward the Light
One-of-a-kind mixed-media shadowbox case attached to an accordion-style book. Signed by artist.

the front cover of the artist's book 3 Cooks in the Kitchen
Cover title. Poppy Cannon -- Marjorie Child Husted -- Julia Child. Page edges sculpted to resemble lace. Red ribbon ties. White cotton lace frames the back board. Accordion structure. Digital printing. Paper covered boards with red-and-white polka…

Artists book Pumps and Pearls opened up to reveal its z-fold
Includes a poem written by Nancy Scott"... is a salute to the women who balanced their sanity on sharp stilettos and choked their ambitions with pearls."--Maryann J. Riker. "Double-sided accordion structure. Collage elements. Bound in color copy of…

Front cover of the artists book Little Pink House, Too
Title from artist's statement. "House-shaped sculptural book. Jacob's ladder hinge binding. Opens 360 degrees. Decoupage; found objects." Signed by the artist.

Front cover and apron of the artists book Domestic Intimacy
Lightweight stiff-paper letterfold wrapper in red polka dot pattern. Tied with red polka dot grosgrain ribbon. Contains one cloth apron with ties. Text applied via heat transfer. Apron pocket contains 8-page pamphlet with red polka dot covers. Poem…

Front cover of the artists book White bird
Single large photographic image of marsh birds shot in the Low Country of South Carolina interwoven with additional images of marsh grass to hide the birds. Archival ink-jet prints, tied with jute and seashells. Signed by author/artist.

first page of the artists book Animalia
Poetry. "80 of these Animalia were printed" -- Colophon. "Woodcuts handprinted on Hiromi Yugen paper and Zimbabwe screenprint. The type is American Unical. Handbound using Japanese stab binding with waxed linen thread." -- Colophon

Front cover of the artists book Catalog Shopping: Precepts for Enhanced Living propped up
... being unadulterated snippets pirated from a certain cheesy yet alluring circular perused all too frequently by Lisa 'not a slave to fashion' Rappoport.--Colophon. Single sewn signature made up of 2 sheets printed on one side, folded to double…

The artists book Bouquet of Pheasants rolled up
Scroll, five-foot-long, four inches wide with images of 30 animals and their corresponding collective nouns (like herd, school, exaltation) in 30 different fonts. Split fountain so they gradually change color. - See more at:…

front cover of the Artists book Scream at the Librarian: Sketches of our Patrons in Downtown Los Angeles
Printed in two-color silkscreen, the deluxe, hardcover edition is an elaborate art object, loaded with novel idiosyncrasies throughout. The front of the inside out cover sports a circulation card signed by author and artists, alongside an amalgam of…
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