Big Man on the Dot

Creator

Ken Leslie
Special Collections, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow
Fleet Library, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow

Files

Creation Date

1-1-2002

Keywords

artists' books; toy books; movable books; miniature (size attribute)

Description

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations. Doughnut-shaped leaf folded to a fan shape (24 cm, folded to 7 cm), text and illustrations on both sides ; issued in a paper slipcase. Text titled "Big man" appears on one side and "Our Dot" on the verso. Cover title. Contemplates our place in the physical and metaphysical universe. Opens to reveal verso size comparison of "Our Dot" Earth, the Sun, Saturn, and Jupiter. "Brad Freeman, Director, Nexus Press"--back of slipcase. Conical accordion fold in printed paper slipcase. Gift of Jan Baker.

RISD Fleet Library Catalog Record

https://librarycat.risd.edu/record=b1718417~S4

Press

Atlanta, Georgia : Nexus Press, [2002]

Rights

©Atlanta, Georgia : Nexus Press, [2002]

Materials / Techniques

versos; paper

Measurements

7 x 7 cm