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1. A type of humor / [created by the students in the Typography 381 Letterpress class at the University of Oregon, winter term 1992, instructed by Mary Sillman]
A type of humor / [created by the students in the Typography 381 Letterpress class at the University of Oregon, winter term 1992, instructed by Mary Sillman]
Description
Accordion fold format; The Class: Matthew Barclay, Debbie Barlay, Katrina Boldt, Dianna Lutz, Rick Miller, Kristen Myers, Peter Nies, Jennifer Pollock, Sherri Sellers, David Stairs, Laela Wilding --P. [26]; Binding was performed by all members of the class with invaluable help and instruction from Sandy Tillcock [i.e. Tilcock] --P. [26]; Printing was done on one of two Vandercook letterpress machines using handset metal and wood types --P. [26]
2. Intersections and animations
Intersections and animations
Description
Fifty black and white drawings, printed on white paper are interleaved with black paper pages containing 50 of Winters' notational poems. The poetry, which became important to Winters in the 1990s is in the form of notes taken in preparation for drawing or making other types of art, though the poems in this book do not necessarily correspond with the drawings.
3. The captain is out to lunch and the sailors have taken over the ship
The captain is out to lunch and the sailors have taken over the ship
Description
Encased in plastic slipcover
4. The complete illustrated Shakespeare : sonnet CXXX in one volume
The complete illustrated Shakespeare : sonnet CXXX in one volume
Description
Miniature book with letterpress printed text and linocut illustrations. Sewn in signatures and bound in a paper case using a chain stitch which creates the pattern CXXX. Enclosed in a modified paper slipcase. Handset, printed, illustrated and bound by Anne Bingham.
5. Square planet
Square planet
Description
This book is made of a circle-shaped sheet of paper, with a smaller circle cut in the center, accordion-folded to form a conical shape. Painted images are reproduced to depict scenes from life in a town.
6. Long story short: home is where the heart is
Long story short: home is where the heart is
Description
Color images combined with text; Images are abstracted but still recognizable in most cases; Many gatefold pages throughout book; Cover wraps around book from back page
7. Edifice wrecks
Edifice wrecks
Description
Includes bibliographical references; Front cover is color; Black and white images combined with text
8. Sei / di Sergio Marinelli
Sei / di Sergio Marinelli
Description
Poems; Sei esercizi tipografici composti e stampati in 50 esemplari da Gino Castiglioni e Alessandro Corubolo sul loro torchio che ora tocca i centoquarant'anni di vita --Colophon
9. My pillow book of fruit & vegetables, etc. : the feast of life / started May 26 '93, the poet W.C
My pillow book of fruit & vegetables, etc. : the feast of life / started May 26 '93, the poet W.C
Description
Acrylic on paper; May 1993 --P. [4] of cover;Accompanied by a xeroxed typewritten sheet which explains the content of the book and is signed, the poet Walt Curtis, Apr. 15, 1996.
10. Wild wood
Wild wood
Description
Wildwood is a commercially printed and bound hardcover book in green cloth with dust jacket. Content is primarily photographs of forest landscapes; text is confined to an introduction and a listing of names and localities at the end of the book. The work relates these forested areas to the artist's own history and internal space and spirit.
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