The Veil

Creator

Julie Chen
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Files

Creation Date

2002

Keywords

letterpress printing, artists' books

Description

1 volume, 5 pages. In box (33 x 22 cm) Title from box. "'The Veil' was written and designed by Julie Chen in the fall of 2002. It was letterpress printed using a combination of photopolymer plates and collagraphic blocks on Wyndstone Marble papers, and cut using a Universal Systems Lasercutter. The binding was done by Julie Chen and Anna Sacramento at the studios of Flying Fish Press.."--Box lining paper. Produced in an edition of 100 copies, signed & numbered by the artist. "This book can be displayed as a standing sculpture by curving the concertina into a circle, with all the pages facing outward, until the front and back covers touch. Magnets embedded in the covers will hold the book open in this position"--Colophon.

RISD Fleet Library Catalog Record

http://librarycat.risd.edu/record=b1162404~S4

Press

Berkeley, Calif. : Flying Fish Press, c2002.

Rights

©Chen, Julie, Berkeley, CA. Flying Fish Press, 2002.

Materials / Techniques

letterpress printing; collagraph printing; collagraphs (prints); paper

Measurements

27 x 11 cm