Includes bibliographical references; Book contains gatefold pages, pop-up images, cutouts, and tabs which can be pulled to change the image on a particular page
Two signatures are stitched together and glued to two large chunks of un-milled wood including rough edges and tree bark. Wood covers are hinged with a metal cabinet hinge. Short story about a trip to Paradise, on the McKenzie River in Oregon where old growth trees were being cut is handwritten in pencil with watercolor, collage and found natural materials glued to pages.
Issued in conjunction with the exhibition held at Dia Center for the Arts, Oct. 5, 1995-June 23, 1996; Includes pop-up illustration on inside back cover; Includes bibliographical references; Preface and Acknowledgments / Michael Govan -- Surveying / Jessica Stockholder -- Fabricating sight/site / Lynne Cooke -- Thrilled to death / Lynne Tillman -- How things bear their telling / Ann Lauterbach