Artists' Books

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Creation Date

1998

Keywords

toy books, movable books, artists' books

Description

1 box, 5 objects with color illustrations inside. The box, which is designed to resemble a candy box, contains 3 miniature books (2 of which are accordion folded), 1 folded octagonal object with text, and a small box with text containing 5 copper balls which are to be placed into 5 holes on box's bottom surface. All are designed to resemble pieces of candy and are nested in a cloth which fits over partitioned bottom of box. A leaf with box's contents is mounted on the inside lid. Title from box. Letterpress printed from photopolymer plates in an edition of 100 copies.

RISD Fleet Library Catalog Record

http://librarycat.risd.edu/record=b1104580~S4

Press

Berkeley, Calif. : Flying Fish Press, 1998.

Rights

©Chen, Julie. Berkeley, CA.: Flying Fish Press, 1998.

Materials / Techniques

letterpress printing; paper

Measurements

18 x 26 x 5 cm

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