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Military portrait of Stewart Pattison, descriptive text beneath

The Parthenia memorial in the form of an exhibition, participatory website, and book is a way of bearing witness to the growing awareness that violence against women has reached the proportions of a global war. Like any war memorial, it is meant to…

This book is subtitled “Je suis un touriste a Paris” (“I am a tourist in Paris”). It is a small spiral bound notebook filled with 24 pages of sketches and watercolors of Parisian sites, artworks, photos, and bits of ephemera.
Limited edition book,…

This richly visual bookwork intersects the polarities between the past (modernist idealizations and paradoxes of truth, beauty, freedom) with the present's postmodernism hybridized climate of mutations and artificial simulations. Are the conventional…

A photo of sailors and marines in front of Beth Eden in the 1944 Adytum

A selection of pages from Opal Marie Bowman's student scrapbook

Letterpress printed, handbound accordion book with single signatures sewn with red thread on mountain folds. "On war and peace was produced in a class taught by Bonnie Thompson Norman at the Windowpane Press, Seattle, Washington. Participants were…

Limited to 1,000 copies--Colophon. Issued in hardwood box (5 x 11 x 31 cm.). "Omizuao is an accordion-bound "pillow book"--a collection of landscapes, flowers and female nudes. The artist has used the accordion-bound format to create an installation…

A flag book consisting of seven leaves, each divided into three flags, with a gold-colored cord running through the top and bottom segments and through the covers. In place of a spine, there is an accordion binding. Devanagari and Roman scripts on…

Photograph from Olin's construction