Bluestem

Creator

Karen Hanmer
Special Collections, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow
Fleet Library, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow

Files

Creation Date

2006

Keywords

Literature, Midwestern Plains, Willa Cather, Toy and movable book, artists' books

Description

Flag book variation with 2 concertina spines attached back to back to 2 end pieces. Sculptural book. Colophon; extended view; view from above, extended; flattened view. . A quote from Willa Cather's book My Àntonia, about the movement of the tall prairie grass, is illustrated through the movement of the book pages.

RISD Fleet Library Catalog Record

https://librarycat.risd.edu/record=b1215320~S4

Press

Glenview, IL:K. Hanmer

Rights

©Karen Hanmer, Glenview, IL:K. Hanmer

Materials / Techniques

digital inkjet; board; paper; acetate

Measurements

21 x 26 cm