Artists' books
Found in 91 Collections and/or Records:
Mary Ellen Long Papers
The Mary Ellen Long Papers contain documents from the creation of her artist books, and information from various showings.
Miss Fannie Musk, 2011
Art book with a brown cover, written and designed by Michaella Dirkes, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Fannie Musk, a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.
My Boy: A Father's Story, 2009
Art book with a soft white cover, written and designed by Kyrie Howard, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Samuel Stahler, a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.
Not a Gentleman, 2010
Art book with glossy white cover with separate black paper horizontal sleeve band written and designed by Zachary Lin, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life Herman Chatzky.
Obscured Faith: The Story of Ben and Bessie Glass, 2009
Art book with hard black cover written and designed by Carissa Samaras, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the lives of Ben and Bessie Glass, tuberculosis patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.
On My Own, between 2004-2013
Art book with soft black cover written and designed by Patrick Scott, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Charles Limsky, a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.
On the Gate: One Prisoner's Stay at the JCRS, Summer 2005
Art book with burnt orange softcover and cream colored pages; written, designed and created by Tim Schafer, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the life of Myron Friede, a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #9568.
Risk, 2013 March
Art book with dark grey textured softcover, white pages and black type; written, designed and created by Marcus Jessen student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the file of Samuel Marcus a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #8377.
RMCAD Art Book Exhibit, 2013
File folder contains copies of items and information on the RMCAD students who used JCRS patient records to create art books in Martin Mendelsberg's class. Mendelsberg's course challenged students to consider the power of storytelling in words and pictures using primary sources from the Beck Archives.