Book objects
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Public Note: Art which makes use of the book format or the structure of the book; typically usage is limited to unique sculptural works that take the form of, or incorporate, books but that do not communicate in the ways characteristic of a conventional book, such as being experienced sequentially. For books made or conceived by visual artists, use "artists' books" [as Topic] or "bookworks [as Genre]."See Also From: Artists' book [as Topic]
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Casey Gardner Papers
Collection
Identifier: M361
Abstract
Casey Gardner is a book artist currently residing in Berkeley, CA. Her works include "Why Go," "Entering Borderland," "Threshold, " and many others. This collection consists of process materials for three (3) of her works - "Threshold," "Body of Inquiry," and "Matter, Antimatter, and So Forth".
Dates:
2009 - 2013
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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Casey Gardner Papers
Martin Mendelsberg Students' Art Books
Collection
Identifier: B354
Abstract
The Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design (RMCAD) campus was originally the campus of the Jewish Consumptives’ Relief Society. Former RMCAD professor Martin Mendelsberg designed a graphic design course that challenged his students to consider the power of storytelling through words and images. The subject matter for the project was the thousands of patients records from the JCRS in the Beck Archives. The books are a selection of the student work that was created during the tenure of that...
Dates:
between 2004-2013
Rafael Fajardo Papers
Collection
Identifier: M501
Abstract
Rafael Fajardo teaches at the University of Denver in the Emergent Digital Practices program (a re-imagining of the Electronic Media Art and Design, and Digital Media Studies programs). He is part of an emerging group of artists and designers who are exploring the potential of digital video games to express serious and complex subject matter. Through his collaborative, SWEAT, Fajardo has published two video games that comment on the game-like nature of (il)legal human traffic at the...
Dates:
Other: 1998 - 2021