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Artist Book Nakazora scroll opened with images revealed and box cover placed next to scroll.
'Nakazora' is a Buddhist term that has multiple meanings, including "the space between sky and earth; a state when the feet do not touch the ground; the center of the sky; the zenith." This combination of definitions and implications leads one to…

Front cover of the book Conceptually Bound 3: An Exhibition of Artists' Books, standing up
Conceptually bound refers to the idea that the content of the book is in part expressed by the form the book takes.

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 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.…

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…

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…

Cover box of the Artist's Book Stories Behind Bars
8.5 x 10.25"; 64 pages. Silkscreen printed on Stonehenge warm white and Dur-O-Tone. Four pamphlets, 16 pages each. Housed in a cloth covered slipcase with cutout like a jail's barred window. Women's Studio Workshop: "Stories Behind Bars was inspired…

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…

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…
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