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The back of time

Title
The back of time / by P. Scobey.
Author
Scobey, Patricia.
Publication
Soho, New York City : Granary Books, 1992.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Amer. 1992 94-313Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Kuehn, Katherine
  • Kelm, Daniel E.
  • Jevne, Jill.
Description
1 v. (unpaged) : all col. ill.; 38 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Artists' books – United States – 20th century.
  • Non-adhesive bindings (Binding) – United States – 20th century.
  • Laser art .
Note
  • One of 25 copies made at Ricochet Works near Concord, Mich.
  • Title from portfolio.
  • Consists of 15 multiple thickness sheets of Rives BFK and Moriki papers bound front and back in a non-adhesive binding structure designed by Daniel E. Kelm and executed at Wide Awake Garage (for discussion of the binding technique, cf. Drucker, p. 12). First and last 7 sheets are divided by a jagged laser-cut line at the center, so that they open to either side. Illustrated throughout with colored shapes on a black background, some produced by cutouts in the top layer of paper or by collage. "Processes include relief rolled etching, intaglio, collage, pen & ink drawing, and watercolor painting"--Colophon (on portfolio). Etchings were editioned by Katherine Kuehn at Ricochet Works.
  • For discussion, cf. Drucker, p. 13-14.
  • Issued in stiff paper portfolio illustrated by the same techniques, and a black cloth solander case by Jill Jevne with collaged ill. on front and spine.
Indexed In (note)
  • Drucker, J. Luminous volumes
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 1992 94-313
OCLC
NYPG94-B32561
Author
Scobey, Patricia.
Title
The back of time / by P. Scobey.
Imprint
Soho, New York City : Granary Books, 1992.
Indexed In:
Drucker, J. Luminous volumes, p. 21
Added Author
Kuehn, Katherine, printer of plates.
Kelm, Daniel E. Binder
Jevne, Jill. Binder
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 1992 94-313
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