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  • Collection: UWM Book Arts

Point of View

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"... the back sides of the gate folds ... presented a challenge. Somehow, this space needed to introduce each spread and use a system which unified the book.... I decided to use a map, complete with dots to indicate locations of people. I used red to…

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Standing Place

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"I take students to New Zealand every two years, and in doing that have made good friends at a Maori Marae, which is a tribal meetinghouse. This is the story of their parents. Ned Nathan joined the Maori Battalion at the start of World War II. Like…

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Sylvæ

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In slipcase ; Bound in quarter leather over bare wooden boards, lapped case binding ; White leather spine with tooled title lettering in gold

A Tourist Map to Japan

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"Printed in duotones on Mohawk Options by Brad Freeman on the Heidelberg offset press at Nexus Press"--Colophon.

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Tourist / Refugee

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Based on photographs taken at a former tourist hotel in Tʻbilisi, in the Republic of Georgia.

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The Wandering Book Artists' Collaborative Broadsides

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13 broadsides by various artists, along with a pamphlet by Peter and Donna Thomas

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Waterfalls of the Mississippi

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"Printed in the following limited edition at Gaylord Schanilec's studio in the Mississippi River Valley above Stockholm, Wisconsin. It is composed of Garamond type and hand-printed on Zerkall paper using a Vandercook press. Each image is printed in…

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A Weak Sense of Direction

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"A Weak Sense of Direction is an abstract exploration of the journey of traveling by bicycle. There exist several similarities in riding a bike and experiencing art in a book format. While both can be experienced in a distinctly linear manner, one…

26NOV2006

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"This book has been designed and produced by the author in response to a border crossing into the United States of America."--P. [2] of cover.

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De Civitate Dei Libri XXII

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Gothic letters without catchwords or pagination. Two- to eight-line spaces with guide letters left for initials.

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