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The cover of Artist's Book Faith Medicine
"Letterpress printed recipe cards. Laid in stiff cover with velcro closure. Contains one glass vial of an ""elixir"" of various herbs and spices in colored water. Each recipe card has an herbal recipe on one side with an associated memory of the…

The Artist's Book Rabbit Pox opened up to first page
"This is the second of four 2009 Small Plates editions published by the Imprint of the San Francisco Center for the Book--Colophon. ""Printed on a Vandercook Proof Press by Allison Weiner, Pam DeLuco, Katherine Case, and many other volunteers and…

The Artist's Book Looking at Makeup opened up
"Three inch double-sided round accordion is pasted into the base of the plastic compact. The interior cover of the book is the familiar, beige foam pad used for applying color. Compact is housed in a gold fabric sleeve (three inches square) with…

Front cover of Artist's Book The Redacted Mother Goose and the book opened up on the side
Colophon: "This book is a small collection of stories taken from the 1916 The Real Mother Goose by Blanche Fisher Wright. Having been in print for almost 100 years - the most recent printing taking place in 1992 - The Real Mother Goose has influenced…

Artist's Book Body Transmission Towers fanned out and cover envelope laying next to it
Body Transmission Towers began during my residency at Struts & Faucet. Driving into Sackville from Nova Scotia on the first day of the residency, I immediately felt the loss of the Radio Canada International shortwave towers. I had become accustomed…

The artist's book Excerpts from Chief Seattle's Peace Treaty Statement z-fold spread open
In 1854 the "Great White Chief" in Washington made an offer for a large area of Indianland and promised a reservation for the Indian People. Chief Seattle (1786 - 1866) counseled for peace. This bookwork contains excerpts from Seattle's speech…

front cover of the artist't book The Residue of a Moment Experienced by Someone Other than Yourself: Now a Constituent Part of a Consciousness that has No Capacity to Forget yet Recalls Very Little
"The residue of a moment experienced by someone other than yourself now a constituent part of a consciousness that has no capacity to forget yet remembers very little is the complete title for this artists' book by Jason Workman. The content consists…

front cover of the artist's book compass
"Nanette Wylde: ""Compass takes form as a flexagon, which is an unfolding book structure. On each of the four faces is a cardinal direction, layered with an image of a compass rose, and a compass-based quote from a significant historical artist.…

The Artist's Book Gray Matter Gardening: How to Weed Your Mind opened up
"Letterpress printed paper cover. Inkjet images. Handbound. Signed by artist. Edition of 100 signed and numbered. ""Inspiration provided by the Dharma."" San Francisco Center for the Book: ""Nanette Wylde is a conceptual artist and cultural worker…

Front cover and Cover box of the artist's book Ōmizuao
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…
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