Unfolding architecture / Emily Speed.
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Record Details
- Title
- Unfolding architecture / Emily Speed.
- Image Caption
- Cover
- Author
- Speed, Emily. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009187088 (opens in a new tab) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|no2009187088 (opens in a new tab)
- Publisher
- Rosendale, NY : Women's Studio Workshop
- Date
- c2007.
- Call Number
- N 7433.4 .S72 U54 2007
- Physical Description
- 1 accordion-folded sheet : ill. ;
- Size
- 19 cm., housed in box 20 x 9 x 6 cm.
- Colophon and Further Description
- This book was printed on Mohawk Superfine recycled white and Canson Opalux, with screenprinted images and letterpressed text in size 10.5 Rockwell using a Vandercook press. Covers are of balsa wood. Book is housed in handmade balsa wood box.
- Unfolding Architecture is experienced through Gordon, a man who witnesses the city he lives in unfolding like paper. The unfolding of the buildings acts as a metaphor for the disappearance of a loved one through dementia, and the empty space that they leave behind.
- Issued in an edition of 90 copies.
- Location
- Art, Architecture & Engineering Library (AAEL)
Technical Details
- Collection
- Artists' Books
- Image Size
- 3530 x 3930
- File Size
- 481 KB
- Record
- 011499842
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/mlibrary1ic/x-011499842/011499842_1
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