MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
Artists' Books Collection
Record
Filename:
Chen_The Veil_3.JPG
Identifier:
Chen_The Veil_3
Artist:
Chen, Julie
Other contributors:
Sacremento, Anne
Title:
The Veil
Publisher:
Flying Fish
Edition:
22 of 100
Year:
2002
Creation Decade:
2000-2009
Creation Century:
21st Century
Dimensions:
32x21 cm
Description:
cloth covered case opens into three panels with inlaid area for half-circle artist book at center; book can be opened and displayed standing up by curving the front and back cover until they touch and are held together by a magnet; Book is a nested accordion structure; each folded page holds together layers of paper with hand sewn binding; intricate paper cutting displays many layers including image of the world and text from the preamble to the Charter of the United Nations from 1945;
Illustration processes:
letterpress printed using combination of photpolymer plates and collagraphic blocks on Wyndstone Marble paper. Cut using Universal Systems Lasercutter
Call number:
N7433.4 C44 V44 2002