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8 booklets, 1 leaf , 2 sheets : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm. A boxed set of nine folded and saddle-stitched booklets with photocopies or silkscreened dust-jackets signed by authors / artists. Found Pages from Antinova's Memoirs / Eleanor Antin -- Nude film / Fiona Banner -- Time / Ann Hamilton -- Inspection / Jane Hammond -- Psychic / Susan Hiller -- Dorchester boxers / Helen Kim -- A house of dust / Alison Knowles -- Notes for the translation / Molly Springfield -- Hexen II; 4 diagrams / Suzanne Treister -- From the journal Notes on living locally / Erica van Horn.
Inspired by the Great Bear pamphlets produced by Something Else Press in the 1960's, the booklets are in a signed and numbered edition of 85 plus 15 unnumbered hors commerce. Housed in a hinged wooden box (25 x 17 x 10 cm) with bronze metal clasp, grey felt-lined interior bottom, and purple ribbon marker. Top of box is stamped with title and publisher. One loosely issued leaf serves as title page and lists participating authors / artists. Published in conjunction with the book: "It is almost that : a collection of image+text work by women artists & writers" (edited by Lisa Pearson. Los Angeles : Siglio ; New York : D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers, 2011) ."Psychic" by Susan Hiller and "Hexen II / 4 diagram" by Suzanne Treister are accompanied by sheets, loosely issued and printed on one side. Library has copy no. 50.
Publication Date
2011
Imprint / Year
[Los Angeles, California] : Siglio, 2011.
Publisher
Siglio Press
City
Los Angeles
Keywords
feminism, women artists, women authors, literature, visual literature, artists' books, photography, experimental publishing
Disciplines
Book and Paper | Graphic Design
RISD Fleet Library Catalog Record
Recommended Citation
Siglio Press; Collections, Special; and Library, Fleet, "It is Almost That (Box)" (2011). Graphic Design. 2.
https://digitalcommons.risd.edu/specialcollections_books_graphicdesign/2