Category: Other Features
Massachusetts College of Art student work. Created on 1.23.17, each page is 3D laser cut from images of buildings lining Huntington Avenue in Boston. Link to Library Catalog
Limited edition of 5 copies. Printed on one side of a continuous strip (4.5 inches x 450 inches) folded accordion style; the ends of the strip form pastedowns on unjoined…
Limited edition of 50, signed by the author. “The subject of this artist’s book is Agent Orange, the deadly, dioxin-contaminated defoliant used in Vietnam between 1961 and 1971. The…
Chiefly illustrated. Title from box. Publication release date April 2017.–Publisher’s website. Volumes 4 and 8 have edition statement: First edition 2016. Ten volumes in a handmade, clothbound clamshell…
First edition of 1000. Stereographic image cards portraying people in North Korean and a plastic stereograph viewer. Comes in clamshell box. 3D portraits from North Korean in 2014,…
Cover title. Publication information from vendor’s website. Edition of 35. Signed and numbered by the artist. “Fabric pages. Embroidery. Original handwritten recipes on cards. Letterpress text overprinted on…
Limited edition of 5000 numbered copies. Hedi Slimane, guest editor. Case design, Greg Lynn. Link to Library Catalog
Created by Visionaire in collaboration with Shiseido. Limited edition of 5000 numbered copies. Link to Library Catalog
An anniversary issue created by Visionaire; consists of 26 sheets of photographic reproductions by various contributors, all related to the topic “visionary”; housed in specially-designed card board and…
Created by Visionaire. This issue consists of photographic reproductions by various contributors, all related to the topic “woman”; housed in specially-designed aluminum box (34 x 25 x 3 cm.)…
Thirty-six (36) circular cards, printed on both sides, and 1 fabric mask, housed in a round box, 33 cm. in diameter and 4 cm. high. Link to the…
“In 1949, Italian designer Bruno Munari began creating “illegible books,” books which give up all pretense of textual communication in favor of pure aesthetics. These books use oddly-cut…
Set of 7 small photo journals of the artist’s travels in India. Each journal consists of an accordion folded sheet with images printed on one side. Sheets range…
Poems and essays written after author’s return home from Iraq. Limited ed. of 250 copies. Hand sewn binding. Includes 6 belt loops and 21 buttons inside pouch sewn…
2015 Photobooks class with Matthew Montieth, Ta Tong Luong, Boston MA. Photographs by, Monica Carroll, Alexandra Champoli, Sean Foulkes, Anthony Fusco, Marissa Iamartino, Hollis Johnson, Tova Katzman, Dandi…
A digital picture of a person was broken into a linear arrangement of its constitutive pixels beginning from top left, reaching the top right and thereon zigzagging down…
An edition of 200. 6.5 x 6.5″ four-flap cardboard box with colophon pastedown on interior base. Contains 12 double-sided 3 x 3″ blocks, each bearing a letterpress printed…
Blue steel covered book issued in 28.5 x 29.5 cm. styrofoam box, accompanied by a fired handmade ceramic globe by James Lee Byars entitled: The sphere of generosity….
Limited edition of fifty copies, signed and numbered by the artist. Four nested books, all screen printed by hand in color. Housed in a black cloth-covered drop-spine box…
Issued in paper box. Edition of 50. “Persimmons” poem by Li-Yuong Lee originally published in 1986.”–Colophon. “Printed letterpress on Canson & Fabriano papers in Centaur. The embroidered words…
Edition of 30; numbered on the colophon. 9.25 x 13.75 x 3.5 inches closed, 9.25 x 28.75 x 3.25 inches open; 6 folded pages. Letterpress. Laser cut. Laser…
“Labor/Movement (seven workers) depicts movement visually in book form, while calling attention to the complexity of everyday human activity. The book tracks the motions of seven workers over…
Part of Artists & Photographs. 1 card in envelope; 14 x 33 cm. Link to Library Catalog
Part of Artists & Photographs. Link to Library Catalog
Part of Artists & Photographs. Link to Library Catalog
Part of Artists & Photographs. 9 cards (reproductions of design drawings and photos) in box. Link to Library Catalog
“A Book Arts edition of Thomas Press, Inc.”–Colophon. Facsim. of 1st ed.: Paris : Collection dada, 1920. Laid in is an English translation on 1 folded sheet (5,…
Title from inside front cover of part [2]. “From his 1998 project at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, which this three-part ‘passport’ documents … ” Parts [1] and…
Black codex binding sewn with black ribbon. Gold colored wire mesh framed in a cut out on front cover. Title embossed on cover. White pages with red handwriting…
Title from container; publication information from dealer’s website. “… Box with 10 unnumbered translucent mandalaesque leaves (diptychs) laid in. Relief + monoprinting, letterpress, oil crayon on handmade abaca…
In accordion format within covers. Colophon pasted inside back cover. Edition of 60 signed and numbered copies. “Letterpress printed on Rives BFK tan mould-made paper on a Vandercook…
[Student project, Artists’ Bookmaking course]. Book consists of an 18 x 12 cm. box (3 cm. deep) with images and text collaged on the inside. Some of the…
A mechanical “book,” consisting of 3 turning wheels (and a title-page). Issued in a box. Contents: Portrait; Two in one; Bread or riddle. Introduction by Robert Gardner. Link to Library Catalog
The wooden box is shaped into a door and door frame. Link to Library Catalog
Hand lettered parchment pages are glued onto pages of rag paper with feathered edges. The illustrated pages are collograph prints bound together using a dowel hinge spine technique….
Cover title: The Long Ride Home Single leaf accordion folded, attached to boards making covers. One surface of folded leaf is hand-printed with winter landscape scene. MCA: Jeremy…
Cover title. “Being a partial reading of the New York City phone book”–P. [1]. Printed wrappers. Link to Library Catalog
[Student project, Artists’ Bookmaking course]. Book consists of an 11 x 14 cm. box (4.5 cm. deep) with images collaged on the inside. There is also a three…
Opens to 51 cm. wide. All illustrations on lining papers and cover. “Opens in the center, with back panel. Front covers are recessed board framed with cloth and…
Book printed on 4 folded sheets of newsprint. Inserted between pages is a vinyl (45) record album with photo and text pasted on. The words ” I am…
Book composed of 2 sheets of metal, edged in black tape. Pages held together with 2 large “U” bolts passed through holes in pages and secured to metal…
Poetry by Rainer Maria Rilke; translated by Stephen Mitchell; foreword by Dore Ashton; watercolors by Ellen Kozak. “‘Orpheus. Eurydice. Hermes’ was originally published in The Selected Poetry of…
Edition of 60. American Breeding Standards explores the systemized rules about what comprises a good or bad horse, a good or bad woman and the steps one might…
Book is housed in a painted synthetic case covered in fabric with a metal hinge. Book is one signature, with a hand-sewn binding, 21 cm. In French. Link…
Booklet ([24] p. : all ill. ; 15 x 21 cm.) and 1 plate, mounted between pivoted, cloth-covered boards (camouflage pattern). Limited, signed edition of 300 copies. Issued…
“Set includes 10 stereo cards and a FREE portable stereo viewer”. Link to Library Catalog
Cover consists of pottery slabs, connected by woven chords that can be tied to keep the book closed. Limited edition of 4. Copy 4 of 4. Link to…
Book consists of a 28 x 56 cm. raw cotton canvas folded cover with a circle pattern of contrast stitching on front cover. There are brown canvas pages…
Cover title. Contains 6 pop-up illustrations by the artist accompanied by an illustrated essay on Grooms’ life and work by Barbara Haskell. Link to Library Catalog
Consists of one continuous sheet of cream paper folded to form 6 p. with hand-printed lino cuts and other illustrations mounted on each page; bound in painted wooden…
Issued in clamshell box. Accordion folded pages have single hole punched in each page throughout entire book through which a single orange thread is stretched; the thread is…
Accordion binding with pop-ups. Approximately 1 meter long when fully open. Paintings in opaque watercolor. Title on cover is embossed lettering on paper. Cover fastens with jute twine….
“The reproductions of a third grader’s notebook are from the Cornell nature-study leaflets, 1904.”–Colophon. Cover title. Printed in a limited edition of 50 copies ; this is no. 21….
“Übersetzungder Texte von Daniel Buren aus dem Französischen: Edmund Klöckner.” Stadtisches Museum Mnchengladbach, 1971. Yellow cardboard box contains one 38 p. booklet titled Position-Proposition with German text and…
“Souvenir Book is a book about common objects that are also life symbols. There are two linoleum prints on each of the eight pages. One print on Rives…
“Hand-cut Fabriano Pittura paper. Digitally printed. Floral doodles by hand. Housed in lidded box with title on cover. Numbered on title label.” “Plants can make their own food….
“Text printed at Firefly Press, Somerville, Massachusetts; title printed at Harcourt Bindery, Boston, Massachusetts; monotype color plates printed at Massachusetts College of Art, Boston and Rugg Road Papers,…
A cutpaper, stand-alone, accordion-fold novelty featuring twelve of Hong Kong and Macau’s most famous sites folds back into a slipcase when the tour is done. Ages 5-9. Link…
Massachusetts College of Art student work. 2 volumes of color photographs (11.5 x 15 cm.) each with illustrated covers, enclosed in red paper band with cork decoration. Link…
“Presenting partners: Seattle Art Museum, Vancouver Art Gallery.” “Between 1969 and 1974, the influential curator Lucy Lippard curated four decisive Conceptual art exhibitions, and in doing so reinvented…
15 triangular panels printed on both sides with colored hand-lettering. The attached panels unfold into geometric pattern. When folded together, panels fit into a hinged, triangular shaped, printed…
“Written, designed, printed and bound by Michelle Ray at Small Craft Advisory Press and formLab, Facility for Arts Research, Florida State University”–Colophon. Limited edition of 35 copies. “7.5…
“The box includes reprints of texts that Cage found useful and inspiring, as well as important new essays. Also included are writings and letters by Cage, reproductions of…
“11.75 x 5.75 x 5″ hinged wooden box containing 26 (3.5 x 4.75″) seed packets (fold over envelope style closure) and one colophon pamphlet. One ‘tag’ information page…
“Like a mushroom hunting trip full of unexpected pleasures, Iris Garden combines 22 of John Cage’s stories with 44 of William Gedney’s photographs (including several of the composer…
Metal box with a hinged lid, inside, 12 round metal tins attached to bottom of metal box, each with glass cover and illustrations of aircraft pasted into them,…
Crewel Craft : being a brief history of ye ancient craft to which has been added a dissertation for the convenience of ladies & others who may desire…
This deck of cards can be used as a musical score. Link to Library Catalog
Cover title. “Gate fold with fold-out pop-up panels. Letterpress printed and laser cut paper pages, book board, cherry & plywood laser cut box featuring each animal in the…
This issue consists of 21 illustrations, all related to the topic “touch” ; unbound illustrations wrapped in fur skin with tie ; housed in a brushed-gold metal box…
Cover title. Author information and date taken from colophon. An edition of 33 copies comprising only handmade paper. Each sheet of paper has a brief letterpress text describing…
One card folded concertina-fashion with Braille on one side and mirror-text on the other; one card with Braille alphabet. In felt folder. Limited ed. of 150 copies. Link…
Statement of responsibility from protective wrapper. Limited ed. of 35 copies. Structured as a workable, six panel Jacob’s Ladder toy. The book and protective wrapper are printed entirely…
Weston transforms a complex psychological issue into the palpable reality of an artists’ book. The subject is dark– self-harm– the experience is untidy and frustrating– as it should…
Title and statement of responsibility from folded sheet inside slipcase. Alternate title from publisher’s website. Box contains [54] cards, and 1 folded leaf, housed in cloth-covered slipcase. “Synopsis:…
Folded oblong pages with accompanying envelope. “Offset printed in grey and yellow ink on UV Ultra paper. Pamphlet sewn, enclosed in a shaped envelope with string, and fabric…
Cover title. Book is round and spiral bound around all edges. Link to Library Catalog
Title on spine. “Asssociative miscellany is a compilation of woodcut and pronto plate prints on Japanese paper of bees from “The Honey Bee: a Manual of Instruction in…
“Both a book and a sculptural object, Absence is a memorial to the twin towers of the World Trade Center. Yoon, an architect and designer…” — Printed Matter. “A…
Issued in an envelope. Title from envelope. Link to Library Catalog
“All images and texts are stills, animation cels, dialogues from, or preparatory studies for the 16mm film: Flying-practical training for beginners, 1999, 18 minutes, animation and live-action, color and…
1 continuous folded leaf, the last fold sewn into folded paper envelope cover. 5 pgs. have cut-outs revealing sections of text. “You are invited to attend the travels…
Title from clear paper wrapper. Inkjet on Red River paper with MIS archival inks in an edition of 25. 12 copies. Each page has pull out tabs which…
Limited ed. of 150 copies. Printed on one side of a continuous strip (162 cm. x 87 mm.) folded accordion style; the ends of the strip form pastedowns…
Signed by artist “One sheet snake fold book. Manipulated digital images. Specialty papers. Inkjet printed. Laid in matching paper wrap with tab and slot closure.” From website. Link…
Fan binding flip book made of 3 x 5 inch index cards held together by aluminum screw fastener. Stamp of Matisse’s Blue Nude with color pen drawings. Massachusetts College of Art…
Tan hardcover with embossed title. Accordion fold book with six pages, prints, and text. Work is number 1 of 2. Signed by artist. Massachusetts College of Art student…
Presumed Massachusetts College of Art student work. Link to Library Catalog
Editor-in-chief, Stephen Gan. Limited edition of 4000 copies. Consists of 16 artists’ flip books displayed in a wooden case. Contributors: Mario Testino, Baz Luhman, Steven Meisel, Pedro Almadóvar,…
Reply (crumpled on her desk) written by Florence H. Williams ; designed & printed by Stephanie Mahan Stigliano Originally published in 1930. The cover is enamaled wood with…
Books with pop-up illustrations and movable tabs designed by various artists. Title and author information from book covers. Housed in box 29 x 23 x 16 cm. Limited…
A collaboration between one poet and eight artists. Each book contained in the box presents a different poem as interpreted by the artist. Limited ed. of 27 copies….
“The big view from my studio window on the corner of “A” and Wormwood Streets in Boston, MA.” A 3-D book with a view of the Big Dig….
Encased in a box ; cover of book is padded vinyl. “I took a letterpress class because I was attracted to the beauty of the print; type slightly…
Accordian fold binding. MCA: Kathryn Louise St. Clair, alumna (MFA: 1996) Link to Library Catalog
Presumed Massachusetts College of Art student work Colored plaid paper cutouts glued to brown paper cutouts glued to white paper. Link to Library Catalog
“Edition of 20 ; Four sets of textile swatches with proverbs from around the world: cooking – cleaning – childcare – crafts”–Colophon. Paper is hand-made. Link to Library…
Catalog of an exhibition designed by Allan Kaprow. Link to Library Catalog
The idea was prepared in November 1973 and was realized the following December 1, 2, and 3, under the sponsorship of the Portland Center for the Visual Arts…
Each page has a translucent envelope pocket (6.5 cm. high x 7.5 cm. wide) sewn in the center, containing a 3.5 x 4 cm. removable digital image. Each…
Cover title: This is a book. Link to Library Catalog
Title from spine of jacket cover. “This is a unique book designed by Bruno Munari especially for the Museum of Modern Art. It is one of a group…
Dutch, English, French and German. Text on p. [3] of cover. Link to Library Catalog
A.C.W. is a pen name for Patrica Torres. Edition of 3. Plastic cover; linen, plastic and card stock pages illustrated with crocheted thread flowers. Title translates roughly to:…
1 box containing 21 hand-screened artist’s trading cards (2 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.). “Each card in this box is printed with a pair of header words…
Printed on one side of the sheet (actually a strip of 13 connected sheets), which is folded accordian-style and is attached to cover. Link to Library Catalog
Catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition “Ordinary Conversations,” October 5-December 29, 1996, MIT List Visual Arts Center. Link to Library Catalog
Echo-logy was carried out by a small group of persons moving in the water of a stream in Far Hills, N. J. on the weekend of May 3rd…
“Printed on mylar, Rives BFK, and Hahnemuhle Copperplate. The text, set in Century Schoolbook, was printed from polymer plates.”–colophon. The top portion of each page has an image,…
“Star binding with a sewn non-adhesive spine and a glued fore-edge. Folded paper spacers in the spine area. Woven color strips on each page. Strips are hand painted…
“The first printing … is limited to two thousand copies … and fifty copies of a special leather-bound edition, including an original platinum print”–Colophon. MCA copy 15/50, signed…
Poem under each photograph. Edition of twenty copies. Photographs taken using techniques to produce images reminiscent of the 19th century. Issued in red card-stock case with flap enclosure…
“… 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…….
Statement of responsibility from back cover flap. Paper Rad is a three-person artist collective including Jacob Ciocci, Jessica Ciocci, and Benjamin Jones. MCA: Benjamin Jones, alumnus (BFA: 199?)….
New Views of Old Italy by Stephanie Mahan Stigliano Three accordion pop-up sections illustrated with digital images of cityscapes and landscapes of Italy. Title page information printed on white…