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
This elaborate variation on an accordion book unfolds from top to bottom. Each unfolded page, unfolds from right to left revealing a stanza of Robert Frost's poem, and a pop-up interior wall between the two sides. As the book is completely unfolded, the wall stretches from the top to the bottom, reading good fences make good neighbors. With a beaded pull to open the book and dust jacket.
A single page pop-up book tells the story of Mr. and Mrs. Sugar-Pants and the problems that result from too much sugar. The book sleave is printed with a city scape, and is meant to be used as a base support for the opend book. The two scenes displayed-- a roof top garden, and an interior hallway are collaged monoprints, photographed and digirally printed. The story is told in text panels at the bottom of the page.
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
Ill. (etching) by Terry Horrigan on center pages, folded to create a pop-up effect in center, with artist's signature on centerfold print. Set in Poliphilus and Blado cast by Michael and Winifred Bixler, and printed by Terry Horrigan on Fabriano Ingres paper with text by Catherine Mutz and calligraphy design by Ann Miller. Natural-color Nepalese Lokta paper wrapper; brown Lokta endpapers.
