Research Catalog

Title

[Memo pad with human hair] [realia] / Emiko Kasahara.

Author

Kasahara, Emiko, 1963-

Publication

[Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S.A. : E. Kasahara ; NY, NY : Dieu Donné Paper Mill], 1998.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Takahashi, Mina.
• Running, Lee.
• Almonrode, Pat.
• Chadwick, Carolyn.
• Dubansky, Mindell
• Dieu Donné Papermill. ppm

Description

1 memo pad : cotton and linen paper, human hair; 22 x 14 x .6 cm.

Subject

• Hair in art
• Multiple art > United States

Genre/Form

Embedded papers (Paper) – United States – 20th century.

Note

• Title devised.
• Statement of responsibility from artist's signature; imprint from artist's resumé and data sheet.
• "Collaborator and project director: Mina Takahahi. Assistants: Lee Running, assistant, edition papermaking ... [and others]"--Data sheet.
• Consists of 25 sheets of paper and cardboard backing, glue-bound at top edge (cardboard by Pat Almonrode; glue binding by Carolyn Chadwick). Each sheet with 21 horizontal and 2 vertical strands of red or black human hair embedded in the top layer of paper, forming ruled lines. The project also included a set of index cards constructed with the same material (cataloged separately).
• Issued in stiff paper four-flap enclosure with button and string fastener. Stiff paper by Pat Almonrode; enclosure designed by Mindell Dubansky.

Call Number

Schlosser 960

OCLC

NYPG00-F311

Author

Kasahara, Emiko, 1963- Artist

Title

[Memo pad with human hair] [realia] / Emiko Kasahara.

Imprint

[Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S.A. : E. Kasahara ; NY, NY : Dieu Donné Paper Mill], 1998.

Local Note

Six pads produced, with the collaboration of Dieu Donné Papermill, Inc. This is no. 5/6, signed by the artist on container and dated 1998. There was also 1 "short pad" produced as artist's proof; cf. data sheet.

Accompanied by: "Project documentation" data sheet with Dieu Donné letterhead, signed by the artist and the collaborator/project director, and dated 2 Oct. 1998; faxed copy of artist's resumé.

Added Author

Takahashi, Mina.

Running, Lee. Papermaker

Almonrode, Pat. Papermaker

Chadwick, Carolyn. Binder

Dubansky, Mindell, bbinding designer.

Dieu Donné Papermill. Papermaker

Research Call Number

Schlosser 960