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Paper works : a play on the possibilities of a piece of paper / Jennifer Grimyser.
In Paper Works, a portfolio of nine silkscreen prints, Grimyser examines the possibilities of a piece of paper. With a humorous tone and playful imagery the artist explores paper, its dimensional qualities, the vastness of a page and the interaction of writing and drawing.--Women's Studio Workshop website, http://www.wsworkshop.org/php/details.php?ID=3128#detail , viewed February 26, 2009. ; Issued in an edition of 38.; ... funded by the National Endowment for the Arts.--Colophon (inside lining of portfolio.) -
Paradise ready made / Roberley Bell.
International competition Tower Kronprinz: Second Advent focuses on the involvement of the city dwellers and professional community in the process of restoring and reconstructing the future residence of NCCA in Kaliningrad -- a fortification structure tower-redan Kronprinz, a historical and cultural monument of the middle 19th century--Title page verso. -
Paszport / Beata Wehr.
"Paszport presents and re-presents Beata Wehr's nomadic life, encapsulating and juxtaposing her travels in time and distance. A presumably unchanging fingerprint is background and foreground to a stamp that shouts "Alien" and a series of photographs that document external and personal change. The center spread show a surreal landscape of columns topped by Polish heroes amid saguaro cacti, which is frame for this artist's life, in both time and distance - from Poland to Tucson."--Vamp & Tramp.
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Small paper bound book with a sewn twine binding. Includes a matching white paper envelope for storage. Pages are hole punched.
In Polish or English.
Limited ed. of 50 copies. -
Peintures / Bram Bogart.
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Persimmons : Li-Young Lee / Susan Angebranndt
Printed letterpress on Canson & Fabriano papers in Centaur. The embroidered words are in Braille, a system of raised dots developed to allow the blind to read--Colophon. ; Place of publication from publisher's website. ; Issued in paper box. ; Edition of 50. -
Picturestory storypicture : an original game / Joel Swartz.
"Stories and telling them is part of who we are and will become. Games are an important aspect of our evolution. Participating in them is a way of preparing for life's way. Here is one way to engage with this game. Any number of players; the group selects the storytelling time limit; place the pictures face down; each person, in turn, selects a picture and tells their story; after a picture is used, return it to the pile, face down. The group decides if this game has a winner. Share the game and what ever directions have evolved." -
Pink : a day in the life / Anne Havens.
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Positively palm tree / Rudy Van der Lans.
Cover title. ; Produced and printed as an artist-in-residence project at the Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, New York. ; Sheets are folded in graduated widths producing a surface which displays the title and a row of palms. -
Processed views : surveying the industrial landscape / Barbara Ciurej & Lindsay Lochman.
Title from portfolio. ; Interprets the frontier of industrial food production: the seductive and alarming intersection of nature and technology ... In our commentary on the landscape of processed foods, we reference the work of photographer, Carleton Watkins (1829-1916) ... We built these views to examine consumption, progress, and the changing landscape.--Colophon (leaf 11) ; A set of 10 limited run, 6 x 7.5 inch postcards in a diecut case--http://www.ciurejlochmanphoto.com/Processed%20Views/ProcessedViewsStatement.html (viewed October 13, 2014). -
Psychodiagnostik / Rachel Fein-Smolinski.
Limited edition of 25 copies. ; Illustrations printed using a Risograph printer. ; Psychodiagnostik is an artist's book using a Risograph printer to make 'ink blots' made from spinal cross sections sources from Archives and Special Collection at SUNY Upstate Medial University Health Sciences Library. It includes 10 plates that reference the 1921 publication of the same name by Herman Rorschach, The 1921 publication became the foundation for a projective psychological test based on a popular game called Blotto. Book is sewn together with suture thread.--Rachel Fein-Smolinski. -
Pulman pocket portraits / Marama Warren.
A Hedi Kyle Pocket accordion structure using acid free and recycled papers and featuring digital prints of original 1880's glass plate photographs by New Zealand photographer Elizabeth Pulman. ; Materials include: digital ink, paper. -
Recipes for disaster / Barbara Ciurej + Lindsay Lochman.
"Alarmed by the assault on science-based climate facts, we recorded the toxic conditions that are leading us toward environmental disaster. Scaling down the enormity of critical climate issues into literal, bite-size landscapes, we constructed darkly humorous recipes with accompanying ingredients and instructions. Recipes for Disaster prompts the reader to consider the consequences of what and how we consume"--https://www.ciurejlochmanphoto.com/recipesfordisaster/RecipesforDisasterStatement.htm -
Record book : found & bound / Scott McCarney.
The front and back covers are comprised of a vinyl record, cut into a quarter each. The pages are comprised of paper sleeves, which have been folded into quarters and bound together and to the vinyl covers by string. -
Red, yellow, blue / Alice Austin.
Title from envelope; printing information from colophon. ; Printed at The Borowsky Center for Publication Arts, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA--Colophon. ; Printed offset lithography. Three double-page lotus-fold pop-ups on double-sided 2-color (blue and red) paper and double-sided yellow paper. Issued in matching paper open-ended envelope. ; Limited ed. of 500 copies, numbered and signed by the artist. -
Remember : people of Al-Mutanabbi Street / designed, printed and bound by Bonnie Thompson Norman ; embellished by Jill Alden Littlewood.
Created in response to the Al-Mutanabbi Street Coalition's call to book artists. ; Many thanks to Saud Nass and his friend, Faisal, who wrote the lines in Arabic which translate as 'The memory of these people is in our hearts. & Rest in peace'--Colophon. ; Letterpress printed. Arabic calligraphy. Embellished with burned sections. Bound in leather ... Signed by Norman and Littlewood--Vamp & Tramp Booksellers' website, viewed on January 20, 2016. ; The Al-Mutanabbi Street Coalition is issuing a call to book artists to work on a project to 're-assemble' some of the 'inventory' of the reading material that was lost in the car bombing of al-Mutanabbi Street ... This project is both a lament and a commemoration of the singular power of words--Sarah Bodman's statement, viewed at the Vamp & Tramp Booksellers' website, viewed on January 20, 2016. ; Sewn in signatures and case bound in full leather with stuck-on headbands. All edges untrimmed. -
Resolutions : woman's rights convention Seneca Falls July 1848 : Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony / Julie Shaw Lutts.
This artist book was created to celebrate Susan B. Anthony & Elizabeth Cady Stanton, the women who wrote these eleven resolutions in 1848. ... This book was first exhibited in 2013 at the Philadelphia Athenaeum as part of 'From Seneca Falls to Philadelphia 4th of July 1876 & the Women of the Centennial' --Colophon. ; This small accordion book was made after finishing my unique 3D artist book of the same name, so it may be shared with more readers. --23 Sandy Gallery website. (viewed August 1, 2013) ; Edition of 100, signed by the author. -
Rochester contemporary commemorative artist folio / Colleen Buzzard, Anne Havens, Vincent Massaro, Scott McCarney, Cyril Reade, Nancy Topolski.
The book consists of six unbound squares of paper, each containing an original art work. -
Rolywholyover : a circus / John Cage
Designer, Catherine Lorenz.
Issued in connection with a travelling exhibition of the same title, organized by Julie Lazar at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, and held there Sept. 12-Nov. 28, 1993.
"The box includes reprints of texts that Cage found useful and inspiring, as well as important new essays. Also included are writings and letters by Cage, reproductions of works by Cage and others, musical scores, recipes, advice on healthy eating, and photographs"--Prospectus.
Contents of case include loose sheets of various sizes (some folded), an envelope, and pamphlets.
1 case : ill. (some col.) ; 26 x 30 cm. -
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Routine eatery / Sammi Wang
The first volume includes pictures of individuals on the left with their names and a square of velcro adhesive on the right. The second volume consists of images of food that are held in place by velcro. The food items can be detached from the second volume and adhered to the velcro squares in the first volume.
[volume 1.] Open -- [volume 2.] Menu. -
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Safety in numbers / Scott McCarney
Cover title. ; Offset printed artist's book. ; Publication date from artist's website, viewed June 23, 2016. -
Safety is not promised / Ellen Knudson.
Limited edition of 90 copies, signed and numbered by the artist.
"This is a print. This is a book. Printed in Gainesville, Florida, after the massacre at Stoneman Douglas High School. We cannot keep living like this -- in fear and in fear-mongering. This piece is part of the Enough is Enough print exchange to support Everytown for Gun Safety."--Colophon
"Safety is Not Promised is a maze book addressing the unsophisticated views we, as Americans, hold regarding the abundance of guns in this country. When there are more guns, bigger guns, there is more death, bigger death. We have a problem and we are doing nothing to correct it. Printed as part of the Enough Is Enough Print Exchange done in reaction to the AR-15 gun massacre at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. "--Crooked Letter Press website, viewed on January 30, 2019.
Single sheet accordion structure in custom cloth-covered slipcase.
Letterpress printed from photopolymer plates; 8 colors. -
Sleeping state of being : creatures of night & day / Sara Skorgan Teigen.
Chiefly illustrated.
This book is in honor of Angelica Aranda, student employee. RCSLA 2023. -
Snake / Sandra Rowe.
A bookwork, consisting of one sheet accordion folded 12 times and attached at one end to another sheet, which is folded over to form a portfolio held in place by a band in the shape of a snake and fastened with velcro closures.