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Fatherland

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Written in the voice of a woman dead for 7 years. Fatherland is an artist's book about funerary rites in Taiwan which continue to change in modern day Taiwan.

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Farmers Progressive Proofs

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Companion to 'Farmers' by Gaylord Schanilec

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Farmers

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Gaylord Schanilec illustrations and interview with Elaine Miller (rural Oakland, Minnesota--June, 1988) ; Herman Schanilec, Jr. (rural Minto, North Dakota--July, 1988) ; Danny Narlock (rural West Oslo, North Dakota--November, 1989) ; Joe Edlin (rural…

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Extracts II

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"Extracts II, a unique book, consist of collages made from an assortment of found objects from the artist's collection of ephemera, assembled and sewn by machine. The concertina construction is made of unknown handmade paper from India"--Colophon.

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Dědictvi

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Produced in Spring 2003 while Barbara Tetenbaum was a Fulbright lecturer in the Czech Republic

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Cuaderno

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[This finished book was lithographically printed on paper and covers handcrafted by the artist Lidia Paladino in the international workshop of Villa del Parque, of the artist Rafael Gil. It consists of applications of collage and chiné…

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Convergence

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"Through dual narratives and visual abstractions paired with altered photographs, Convergence speaks to the connections between past and present and how they shape our sense of time and place. Drifting through the canals of Venice, past centuries of…

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City Shields

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Images of manhole covers collected through miles of walking around Canada, Scotland and USA

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Borges y la Cábala : Senderos del verbo

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"The doors that opened up four years ago have led to the publication of Borges and the Kabbalah: Paths to the word: images by Mirta Kupferminc, texts by Saúl Sosnowski, quotes from Jorge Luis Borges and from Kabbalistis [sic] sources. This…

Bluestem

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Artist's book consisting of: 2 heavy stock leaves covered in paper illustrated with drawings of wild grasses; attached between these leaves are 2 strips of accordion-folded paper with similar illustration; affixed to each fold is a set of 4…

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