Fledged

Creator

Lauren Koenig
Special Collections, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow
Fleet Library, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow

Files

Creation Date

2017

Keywords

artists' books, linoleum cut, oil board printing, constellations, pop-up books

Description

2 unnumbered pages, 6 folded sheets, all parts are housed in a blue leather strap cover with a single tie. Title from invoice and confirmed by Tia Blassingame. "Fledged by Lauren Koenig is a collection of five myths behind the Aquila, or eagle, constellation. Contained in a leather cover, the booklets were letterpress printed on Rives Bfk and Chinese Heather papers using linocuts, handset letterpress, and a digital reprint of an original monotype"--Tia Blassingame, instructor. "Designed, printed and bound by Lauren Koenig in the spring of 2017 for Scripps College Press as part of the Art 135: Typography and Book Arts course taught by Professor Blassingame.. The Wergaia artwork is printed in collaboration with Alexandra Varga. All other artwork is linoleum cut and oil board printed."--colophon page.

RISD Fleet Library Catalog Record

http://librarycat.risd.edu/record=b1514259~S4

Press

[Claremont, California] : Scripps College Press, 2017.

Rights

©Koenig, Lauren, Claremont, CA: Scripps College Press, 2017.

Materials / Techniques

folded books; linocuts (prints); letterpress printing; pop-up books; paper

Measurements

10 x 10 cm