We Took to the Woods

Creator

Louise Dickinson
Special Collections, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow
Fleet Library, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow

Files

Creation Date

1980

Keywords

artists' books; Maine, United States; altered book; Stacked & Altered exhibition, summer 2022

Description

1 book object. Altered book by unknown book artist, possibly RISD student? At page 30, which is the beginning of chapter II, entitled: "But how do you make a living?" the remainder of the text block is cut-out and the bottom and sides of the remaining pages are lined with narrow pieces of bamboo. Original book was published: Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Co., 1942. Map on lining-paper. Gift of Jan Baker. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections exhibition Stacked & Altered, summer 2022.

RISD Fleet Library Catalog Record

https://librarycat.risd.edu/record=b1453630~S4

Press

[1980-2000?]

Rights

©[1980-2000?]

Materials / Techniques

bamboo (material); lining papers (coverings); alteration (process and technique); paper

Measurements

21 cm