Loom

Title: Loom
LC Subject: Artists' books
Repository: University of Oregon. Design Library
Creator: Barton, Carol June
Contributor: Barrow, Katherine Couvillion, Linda Garrett, Cayle Kalmbach, Ann McCarthy, Judy Olds, Douglas Seidman, Michael Freeman, Brad, 1951-
Description: The only text on this book is on the back cover ajacent to the colophon: "No one yet hath/ unravelled/ a knot from the skin/ of the universie,/ And each who came/ and essayed the same/ but made the tangle/ worse." -- Anonymous Persian. The cover and pages are printed with images of near or middle eastern tribal rugs, and are larger than the tunnel which cuts through the centers of these framing pages. The interior of the tunnel is printed in cyan with images of our gallaxy along the side walls and an image of the planet Earth at the back. The exteriors of the side walls are also printed with photographs of landscapes. Issued in a plastic box with foam-core spacer. Signed by the artist
State Edition: No. 59 in an edition of 600
Work Type: folded books movable books
Issued: 1989
Identifier: Bart_Loom_02
Item Locator: N7433.4.B38 A68 1989
Rights: In Copyright
Language: English
Publisher: Carol June Barton
Type: Image
Format: image/tiff
Measurements: 17 cm
Material: Plastic
Set: Artistsʼ Books at the University of Oregon Libraries
Primary Set: Artistsʼ Books at the University of Oregon Libraries
Institution: University of Oregon
Mode Of Issuance: monographs; Editioned
Description Of Manifestation: LOOM was assisted by katherine Barrow, Linda Couvillion, gayle Garrett, Ann Kalmbach, Judy McCarthy, Douglas Olds, Michael Seidman, Esther K. Smith, & Brad Freeman of Pyramid Atlantic. With funds from Maryland State Arts Council. Copyright 1989 C J Barton, Bathesda, MD.