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521. Loom
Loom
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
522. Ste. Ostrich in Manhattan : the visitations of a martyr
Ste. Ostrich in Manhattan : the visitations of a martyr
Description
Housed in yellow hardcover wrap around case with tie closure; Eight armed star formation with three layer tunnel, title page and appendix in two signatures at the beginning and end of the accordion, Exhibited: 1991 Spring-Summer Faculty Show, The Center for Book Arts, New York, January 3, 1991- February 26, 1991. The Artist and the Book, Pelham Art Center, March 10 - April 22, 2006.
523. A ritual to read to each other
A ritual to read to each other
Description
Tunnel book, featuring pictorial work, in center of three panels. On the left and right panels is printed the text of William Stafford's poem, "A Ritual to Read to Each Other" on black paper in gold ink. The outer portfolio structure of the book is board, bound in book cloth. A small portion of the print from the tunnel book on the interior illustrates the exterior of the book in an inset in the cover.
524. The Veil
The Veil
Description
In custom shaped box (33 x 22 cm.) with gate fold cover which closes with magnets; Five four-layer sections, Signed by artist
525. God no longer wants you : a book of days
God no longer wants you : a book of days
Description
This is a part of Ellis' series [IL]LOGICS which she describes as mini 'sound bites' exploring all too human conditions. . . A selection of 100 passages and quotes, reminders of the 100 days of genocide that began with the killing of two presidents on April 6, 1994, and led to the killing of 800,000+ Rwandans [p.3] A miniature book, bound in red leather with an embossed skull on the cover and images of human skeletons on the end papers., Signed by the artist
526. Questions for a terrorist
Questions for a terrorist
Description
Book three in Ellis series, (IL)LOGICS mini 'sounds bites' exploring all too human conditions. The text takes the form of a letter to Mohamed Atta, considered the mastermind of the 9-11-2001 airliner bombings of the World Trade Center and Pentagon. In fact, this book is related to _Dear Mohamed Atta_ AAA Secure N7433.4.E347 D43 2002. A gold figure of an airplane is affixed to front of black leather cover., Signed by the artist
527. Ocean dunes
Ocean dunes
Description
Front cover is made of a shadow box construction containing actual sand. Accordion construction of two back to back paper strips. Three pages have flaps which open to reveal sometimes hidden elements of the dunes area; Both sides of pages contain images, one with a 360 degree panorama of the dunes, the other with details of the landscape; Issued in clamshell box, Photography by Jill Timm
528. A little book of Jews: 10 Jews in natural color
A little book of Jews: 10 Jews in natural color
Description
Contains photographs and some biographical information, A gift in memory of Peter Ward Britton
529. Flip book berry
Flip book berry
Description
Flipbook which uses color photographs of a girl putting a strawberry into her mouth
530. The 0.1% factor
The 0.1% factor
Description
Printed in red and black on gold paper with black cover, Signed by the artist
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