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Introduction

The blind men and the artists book: Seeking a definition

A brief history of the artists book: Finding a context

Interviews with artists: Art and issues

The growth of Artists books: Exploration and clarification

Artists books in the future: Opportunities and challenges

Bibliography

 

 

 

 

 

 

Endnotes

    1 Pauline Johnson, Creative Bookbinding(New York: Dover Publications, 1963), p. 3.

    2 Phillip Meggs, A History of Graphic Design, 3rd Edition(New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1998), p. 37.

    3 Johnson, p. 11.

    4 Johnson, p. 19.

    5 Michael Olmert, Smithsonian Book of Books (Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Books, 1992), p. 91.

    6 There is evidence that moveable type was used in China as early as the 6th-century A.D.

    7 Johnson, p. 24.

    8 Meggs, p. 115.

    9 Joan Lyons, Artists' Books: A critical anthology and sourcebook (New York: Visual Studies Workshop Press, 1985), p 154.

   10 http://www.union.edu/PUBLICLIBRARY/SC/blake/man.html

   11Johanna Drucker, The Century of Artists' Books (New York: Granary 1995), p. 23.

   12 Drucker, p. 24.

   13 Drucker, p. 23.

   14 Lyons, p. 154.

   15 Lyons, p. 133.

   16 Lyons, p. 134.

   17 Cornelia Lauf, and Clive Phillpot, Artist/Author: Contemporary Artists' Books (New York: The American Federation of the Arts, 1998), p. 109 .

   18 Douglas C. McMurtrie, The book: The story of printing and bookmaking, (New York:Oxford University Press, 1943)p. 451.

   19 Meggs, p. 165.

   20 Meggs, p. 167.

   21Olmert, p. 230.

   22 Olmert, p. 229.

   23 Frank Lloyd Wright, The House Beautiful, Rohnert Park, California: Pomegranate Art Books, 1996), p. Foreword.

   24 Wright, p. 24.

   25 Drucker, p. 5.

   26 Drucker, p. 8.

   27 Drucker, p. 52.

 

   28 Renée Riese Hubert and Judd D. Hubert, The Cutting Edge of Reading: Artists' Books (New York: Granary Books, 1999) p. 8.

   29 Drucker, p. 50-51.

   30 Drucker, p. 51.

   31 Drucker, p. 54.

   32 Meggs, p.265.

   33 Meggs p. 267.

   34 Riva Castleman, A Century of Artists Books (New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1995), p.71.

   35 Castleman, p 42.

   36 Lyons, p. 188.

   37 Meggs, p. 281.

   38 Drucker, p. 62.

   39 Lyons, p. 188.

   40 Drucker, 71.

   41 Lyons, p. 7.

   42 Lyons, p. 101.

   43 Drucker, p. 73.

   44 Drucker, p. 74.

   45 Dieter Roth, Art is Life/Life is Art (Iowa City: University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1999), p. 28.

   46 Drucker, p. 74-75.

   47 Hubert, p. 55.

   48 Drucker, p. 74.

   49 Lyons, p. 97.

   50 Lauf, p. 32.

   51 Drucker, p.77.

   52 Lauf, p. 116-17.

   53 Brad Freeman,"Artist/Author: Contemporary Artists" Books, A Review of the Exhibition Catalog," JAB, Spring 1999. p. 28.

   54 Lauf, p. 120.

   55 Stefan Klima, Artists Books: A Critical Survey of the Literature (New York: Granary Books, 1998), p. 43.

 

 

 
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