artist books

Untitled (flapflapflap)

By |May 12th, 2021|Categories: art, artist books, life|

https://vimeo.com/548104257   2001 book work: Publisher: Ace Art Inc, Winnipeg, part of Crows project, 2001 ISBN: 0-9696265-7-6 (full box set from Ace Art); no ISBN for individual books in this edition of 40 trim size: 7 x 7.75 in pages: 76 plus cover production details: hand-trimmed, laser print on acid-free bond (interior) and gloss cover stock (cover); bound with white cotton-wrapped elastic cord collection Concordia University Library Untitled (flapflapflap) is a flip-book comprised of a series of photographs shot with an early, lo-res, digital camera of my hands gesturing animatedly as they would when I was talking to my [...]

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here within our curving spaces

By |August 7th, 2008|Categories: artist books, land, light, space|Tags: , |

[nggallery id=27] 2008 Installation: nylon monofilament, elastic thread, fans (Cygnus, 9 hours: 144 x 196 x 72 in / 360 x 480 x 180 cm) artist book: River Story. 4.5 x 7.25 in closed: 4.5 x 14.5 in open; interior pages hand-cut from laser print on acid-free paper; cover ultrachrome inkjet print on acid-free paper; bound with fluorocarbon braided fishline; 40 copies In the entry room to the exhibition, elastic threads are stretched horizontally between walls to bounce in a watery shimmer, while marking the former path of the adjacent West Don River. In the adjacent room, a nine-hour orbital [...]

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my Darling

By |January 1st, 2006|Categories: artist books, land, space|Tags: |

[nggallery id=26] 2006 installation: nylon and elastic thread, plastic magnifying lenses, acetate, plasticene, water artist book: 5 7/8 x 11 in closed: 22 7/8 x 11 open; 18 pages plus wrap-around cover. Hand-trimmed, zig-zag fold, ultrachrome inkjet print on acid-free bond; acid-free glue; single silicone elastic thread; 50 copies Clear elastic threads hang ceiling to floor and slip around the body as one passes between them. Lenses suspended overhead refract sunlight in wandering spots, on cloudy days spot-illuminating the shadows. Pools of water seem to grow out of the floor, reflecting more light. Flickering lights turn out to be strips [...]

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