Artists' book / parody of Edward Ruscha's classic artists' book "Twentysix Gasoline Stations." "Pichler's version offers a more modern update, examining twenty-six German gas stations all owned by the same company and all displaying the same signage and architectural elements. ... [details]
"This book uses a format that marries cinemascope with the illustrated book; technicolor double-page spreads hint at narratives that are woven together, non-sequentially, to reproduce a vision at once child-like and profound. ... [details]
"''A Field Guide to Weeds'' masquerades as a 19th century pocket guide, but a guide in which the weeds themselves have taken over. Beck''s innovative project uses the physical form of the book as a metaphor for a crack in the city sidewalk: printed in luscious five-color printing, the common dandelion, pigweed, and poison ivy—the very plants we ignore, step over, ignore, dig up, or scrupulously avoid—creep out of the gutter, up pages, and overrun the book. ... [details]
An archival box containing apx. 250 "ex libris" bookplates, plus a single signed and numbered "ex libris" and a colophon page. The ex libris is a facsimile story cut out of The New York Times describing a boy left in a Brooklyn trash can and a goofy drawing of a dog with a newspaper in its mouth. ... [details]
"Consisting entirely of questions, Gregg Bordowitz's Volition is 142 pages of active, mind-bending engagement with the reader, who is led down paths of inquiry involving art, meaning, philosophy, choice, happiness, and identity. ... [details]
This compilation of Rita McBride's Agony Aunt monthly advice column is the final installment of the four book "Ways" series. Edited by Rita McBride and David Gray. Contributions by Lawrence Bailey, Jay Battle, Mary Caponegro, Erin Cosgrove, Cristina Gómez, Wolfgang Mayer, Matthew Geller, Pablo Helguera, Michele Hierholzer, Philippine Hoegen, Diana Kingsley, Matthew Licht, Willem Oorebeek, Jackson Perry, R. ... [details]
Artist''s book by J. Meejin Yoon. "A solid white block of thick stock cardboard pages, the book''s ''text'' consists of one pinhole and two identical squares die-cut into each of its one-hundred-and-twenty pages – one for each story of the towers including the antenna mast. ... [details]
Cd-Rom. "Drawing, as an artistic production process, has evolved its techniques constantly, changing according to the possibilities opened by new tools and the theoretical deviations that those tools have generated. ... [details]
Artist's book by Lawrence Weiner based on the movie "Wild Blue Yonder." [details]
"An accordion fold-out book based on Ed Ruscha's famous 'Every Building on the Sunset Strip'. However, the photos inside are of structures built out of multiple copies of another famous artist's book, 'Psychobuildings' by Martin Kippenburger. ... [details]