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  • Collection: Artists' Books

cover box and artists book Baby Talk Flash Cards fanned out
Title from container. "Your baby is making the same demanding sound over and over again, getting more upset by the minute. Each request gets louder and more shrill as you frantically try to determine what baby wants. ... Now with the help of baby…

front cover of the artists book Crossing the Oxus
In classical times the Oxus River was the boundary of the known world. It is now called the Amu Darya and is the source of water for much of the irrigation in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.--[p.1]. Diverting the waters of the Amu Darya for irrigation…

front cover of the artists book Illuminated by the Light of Television & Isolated by the Glare of Media
Illuminated by the Light of Television was first published as a DIY insert in The Blue Notebook, Vol. 3, No. 2, May 2009--sleeve. "Both of these booklets were produced and printed at the Columbia College Chicago Center for Book and Paper in December…

front cover of the artists book Kandze Village Bodhisattva
Title from dust jacket cover. Printed and produced by the author at the Center for Book and Paper, Columbia College Chicago. "The book unfolds to two page-sized flaps. Inside the left flap is bound Nine Iterations, a 13-page booklet. The booklet's…

front cover of the artists book Long Slow March
The book features a series of interconnected found prose in its beginning portions, then a photographic journey, then a reprint of the first several pages of the first section. [E. Rettberg]

artists book Sporting a Giant Fly Head pages opened up
6 x 9"; 68 pages. Print-on-demand interior casebound book. In a four-color "psychedelic" letterpress printed dust jacket. Black and white photographs taken at Visual Studies Workshop. This is an intriguing and thoughtful discourse on the past, aging,…

front cover of the artists book The Stages of the Hajj
"A graphical representation of the pilgrimage to Mecca. Inspired by a collection of travelogues to Mecca, The Stages of the Hajj is a formal translation of the Muslim pilgrimage. On each page is a geometric representation of an obligatory activity of…

pages opened from the artists book Ingredients for a Night Blooming Garden
One sheet of brown paper enhanced for darker weave-effect, folded and slit to form 2 segments of accordion folds. First pg. printed with title; text in dark brown ink; ills. are relief prints of stones, leaves and blossoms on top of pressure prints…

artists book The Embrace of Rose (half) opened up
Edition of 75. Signed by artist. Letterpress printed text. Pressure printed roses. Pamphlet stitched binding. Red paste paper cover.

close up of the artists book Invocation to the Water Spirits
"Miniature book. Title from last page. Book is signed ""Catherine Alice"", but web site states this book is by ""Catherine Michaelis"" (viewed April 5, 2006). The directions sheet and web site call this type of book a ""flexagon"". It is constructed…
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