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  • Collection: Artists' Books

pages from the artists book The Crooked Tree Prints: Etchings of Native American Marker Trees
Inspired by the Greensky Council Trees of Northern Michigan; Introductory essay includes Anishinaabemowin translation.

cover box and artists book America's Most Wanted: Black Gold Texas Tea fanned out
Inspired by cards picturing villains and heroes from Operation Iraqi Freedom ... We seem to be determined to control access to, and use up, every last drop of oil from every location of Earth -- artist's statement. Pictures 52 Sport Utility Vehicles…

front cover of the artists book I Feel Like a New Woman
Multi-panelled piece with color-xeroxed collages using images and text from older magazines. Edition of 100 copies.

front cover of the artists book The ABCs of Beauty
Xeroxed collages using images from older women's magazines; folded and sewn into brown construction paper wrapper with cut-and-paste title on upper cover.

front cover of the artists book Most Excellent Canopy
Title from colophon. Limited ed. of 100 copies. "Quotes: front, Henry David Thoreau; rear, William Shakespeare. Astronomer illustration, Joseph Moxon, A tutor to astronomy and geography, 1674; Milky Way photo, NASA-JPL."--Colophon. Folded triangular…

front cover of the artists book Cooked Pig: The Story of a Battered Wife who Triumphs Over her Batterer
Limited ed. of unstated number created between 1993 and 2002. Laminated pages of collaged images, with narrative and commentary text, colored copied. Pages are top punched (with clover-shaped holes) and joined with manufactured ball-chain key-chains.…

front cover of the artists book Tolerance
Single sheet folded into a zine format book.

front cover of the artists book Tear Here
"Cover title. ""Written, designed and produced by Brandon Graham at CCCCBPA [Columbia College Chicago Center for Book and Paper Arts]""--Colophon. Page count includes stubs.

Artist's statement: ""Tear Here started with taking a set of military…

front cover of the artists book Room: O-MI Motel
The images in this publication were gathered from the participants who ventured to Room 7 at the Motel. The text pieces were generated by the writers and artists who were inspired by this particular space.--Colophon. "The O-MI Motel is a one star…

front cover of the artists book Cornucopia
Single sheet folded to form eight pages. Text and color photographs digitally printed. Cornucopia combines found images of Thanksgiving meals with two textual narratives. One narrative is original fiction, the other is a collection of statistics. The…
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