Checklist
Book Objects
Exhibited in the Thompson Library
Adjustments
121⁄4"x 81⁄2"x2" 1993 open book with wing-nuts
Amalgamated
13 1⁄4"x 9 1⁄2"x 2" 1993 open book with plaster ink and type fragments
Barcode Novel
9 1⁄2"x 6"x 5" 1995 book with rope + barcode on wooden base
Blacked Out
(image on cover) 14" x 19 1⁄2" x 4" open book, large brush with tar
Calibrating Offences
14" x 10 1⁄2" x 4" 1993 open book, caliber, shredded text, tooth picks
Colorful Story # 2
12 1⁄2" x 9" x 2" 1995 open book with paint chips
Corrosive
12" x 7 3⁄4" x 3" 1994 open book with rusty metal
Diagonal Cut
12" x 6" x 6" 2012 book with cut and saw blade
Drawing Blood
151⁄2"x 10" x 3" 2012 open book with nails & holes
Fixed Chapter
12 1⁄4" x 8 1⁄4" x 6" 1995 open book, rope, tied-up pages
Getting Attention
12 1⁄2" x 8 1⁄4" x 3" 2012 open book with bell at center
Heavy Duty
13 1⁄4" x 8 3⁄4" x 3 1⁄4" 1992 open book with heavy bolt + glasses
Held in Place
8 1⁄2" x 8" x 5" 1993 split book with hole plus rope
Hook-Up
6" x 9 3⁄4" x 2 1⁄2" 1982 book with protruding rope + eyelet
Intel Inside
11" x 8" x 6 1⁄2" 1995 book with circuit board door + crumpled paper
Knotty Story # 1
14 3⁄4" x 10 1⁄4" x 2" 1992 open book, cord short knot
Laced Up
161⁄2" x 11" x 1" 2012 open book with eyelets plus shoe lace
Leashed
31⁄2"x 83⁄4"x 3" 1995 rolled up book with dog leash
Literary Infusion
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22" x 22"x 52" open book on stand IV stand + bag, line
Memory Bank
8 1⁄4" x 6 1⁄4" x 4 1⁄4" 1993 partially open book, electric wires
Nailed Shut
8" x 6" x 5" 2012 closed book with fifty-one nails
Page Marker
13 " x 9" x 2" 2012 open book with string + stone covered with type
Paper Bag(ck) Books
11" x 6 1⁄2" x 3" two closed books in brown paper bag
Pebbles
16 1⁄2"x 10 1⁄2" x 2 1⁄2" 1994 open book covered with small stones
Plugged
13 1⁄4" x 11 1⁄4" x 3" 1994 open book, rope, cork, ruler, shredded text
Portable Book
8" x 6" x 4" 1993 book with rope and handle
Rope Book # 3
10" x 9" x 5 1⁄2" 1989 split book, two parts rope
Rope Book # 7
81⁄2"x 71⁄2"x 4" 1992 cut book, partially open, painted rope
Split Book # 14
10" x 9" x 5 1⁄2" 1989 split book, two parts rope
Split Book # 16
9 1⁄4" x 6 1⁄2" x 4 1⁄2" 1989 split book, cut on top, rope, nails
Split Book # 17
9 1⁄4" x 6 1⁄2" x 4 1⁄2" 1994 split book, cut on top, rope, nails
Split Book # 18
7"x 8"x 71⁄2" 1994 split book, rope, tooth picks, screw, on pedestal
Split Book # 19
7"x 8"x 71⁄2" 1994 split book, sewn up with cord
Stone Book # 2
11 1⁄2" x 8 1⁄4" x 4" 1995 open book, torn pages, cord plus nails
Suspended
14" x 52" x 32" 1990 three columns of books suspended on rope
Temptation
13 " x 9" x 3" 2012 open book, mouse trap with crumpled text
The Agony and the Ecstasy 13" x 9" x 2" 1993 open book dipped in tar, feathers
Trilogy
6" x 6" x 5 1⁄2" 2012 three books with spikes and rope
Without Ambiguity 11 1⁄2" x 9" x 3" 1995 open book, torn pages nails
Artists Books
Exhibited in the Art Center
Abracadabra
homage to N.H.Werkman, typographic experiments 10" x 10" x 1" published in 2007 by
Pear Whistle Press edition 52 copies
Hocus Pocus
homage to Dada, a conceptual book 13" x 11 1⁄2" x 2 1⁄4" published in 2012 by Pear Whistle Press edition 50 copies
Liber Mobile
14" x 20 " experimental book published in 1967 by the Pratt Adlib Press edition 135 copies
Out of the Sky - 9/11
three dimensional book 13" x 13" x 5" closed 72"x 63"x13"setup published in 2006 by Pear Whistle Press edition 52 copies
State of the Union
eight books in a flag, a point of view, 14 3⁄4"x 111⁄4"x11⁄4" published in 2012 by Pear Whistle Press edition 50 copies
Zigzag
exploring folding structures 83⁄4"x81⁄2"x13⁄4" published in 2010 by Pear Whistle Press edition 60 copies
Exhibited in the Art Library
Alphabeticum
portfolio of typographic experiments 13" x 13" x 1" published in 2006 by Pear Whistle Press edition of 52 copies
Errantry
28 ' long scroll in shell casing 4" dia. x 11" published in 2008 by Pear Whistle Press edition 52 copies
Fold-Out Book # 1
experimental book with fold-out leaves, 9" x 9" x 1"closed 27"x 27" when fully extended
published in 2000 by Pear Whistle Press edition 10 copies
Fold-Out Book # 2
experimental book with fold out leaves 9" x 9" x 1" closed 27' x 25" fully extended published in 2006 by Pear Whistle Press edition 20 copies
ZiPo
an exploration of language in unusual juxtapositions 83⁄4"x81⁄2"x13⁄4" published in 2011 by Pear Whistle Press edition 50 copies