The Wonders of the Human Head

Authors

Olivia Bartsch, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow
Special Collections, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow
Fleet Library, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow

Files

Publication Date

12-1-2021

Description

Entry for the 9th Annual Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest. Opening Reception Thursday, March 02, 2023, Fleet Library, Main Reading Room. Juror: Andre Lee Bassuet.

Keywords

artists' books; Baker & Whitehill

Disciplines

Book and Paper

Student Status

Undergraduate student

Year of Graduation

2026

Major

Illustration

Faculty / Course

Carol Lasch, Spacial dynamics

Materials + Techniques

Wood, wax thread, paper, ink, hand drawn

Student Narrative

This book explores the literal and the more conceptual and imagined layers of the human head and all it’s wonder.

Photo Credit

Hannah Nigro, PH 2025

Recommended Citation

Bartsch, Olivia; Collections, Special; and Library, Fleet, "The Wonders of the Human Head" (2021). 9th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2023. 28.
https://digitalcommons.risd.edu/specialcollections_bookcontest9th2023/28