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1. Simple harmonic motions : based on selected poems from Days by Hank Lazer

Simple harmonic motions : based on selected poems from Days by Hank Lazer

Description: Folded hard cover opens to reveal accordion fold pages of poems; If pages are turned to the left the poems can be read, but if the pages are opened to the right they are blacked out; Each poem is dated and numbered; Case contains CD of poems being read by the author

2. The world and its inhabitants

The world and its inhabitants

Description: Issued in blue and white box; Small pamphlet and set of 24 cards contained within box

3. Earth project meeting : contributions to knowledge #4/5

Earth project meeting : contributions to knowledge #4/5

Description: Various artists' projects, including a VHS tape, an audio CD, photographs, small books, a postage stamp, original peat drawings, and other miscellaneous items in burlap bag.

4. The box

Description: Plates housed in clear plastic box; Box holds 64 square cards; Most cards have images on the fronts; Cards with images on them have titles on backs

5. Simple harmonic motions : based on selected poems from Days by Hank Lazer

Simple harmonic motions : based on selected poems from Days by Hank Lazer

Description: Folded hard cover opens to reveal accordion fold pages of poems; If pages are turned to the left the poems can be read, but if the pages are opened to the right they are blacked out; Each poem is dated and numbered; Case contains CD of poems being read by the author, Signed by the artists Lazar and Bruggman

6. Kaddish

Description: Piece consists of a painted blue egg-shaped object mounted on white paper and housed inside a plastic jar. On the paper, spiraling out from the upright egg shape is a Whitman quote. Ingredients: wood, polystyrene, paper, acrylic, metal, ink, glue, words of Walt Whitman, grief is printed on the jar's lid., Edition in library lacks original cardboard box which housed the object.

7. How disease can be beautiful... through the back loop our soul is fully Christmas

How disease can be beautiful... through the back loop our soul is fully Christmas

Description: Screen printed images on thin fibrous paper; Two pages fold down from main section of book; Includes nylon pouch containing four appliques, Signed by both artists

8. Marlboro : do you really want to play Russian roulette?

Marlboro : do you really want to play Russian roulette?

Description: Book consists of a Marlboro cigarette box containing 20 cigarettes, each with one bullet-tipped end and one filter-tipped end. The cigarettes are arranged with 19 having the bullet-tipped ends pointing up, and 1 having the filter-tipped end pointing up., Submitted to fulfill requirement of the University of Oregon, Dept. of Fine and Applied Arts, Artists' Books course

9. MasterBox5

Description: Title from back cover; Issued in plastic case; Collection of small cards and papers created by various artists

10. Snakes are not nice

Snakes are not nice

Description: Consists of 12 printed paper cards, 9 are 8 x 6 cm. rectangles, 2 are slightly smaller triangle shaped, and one is smaller curved shaped. Each card is printed from Staedtler's Master, carved into oriental paper, hand-lettered onto Nideggen and grommeted end to end to form a snake-like shape. Colored string is also glued to each card. They are bound in sharkskin over board on the back side. On the front side, hand lettering on the edges of each card tells why snakes are not nice. The cards can be folded down to 6 x 8 x 5 cm and put into the burgandy colored cloth bag (16 x 10 cm.) they were supplied in. Title from sharkskin side of the piece, on the card representing the snake's head. Laser-cutting by Julie Chen.