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Similar to the artist's books that will come later, this is a collection of small black and white photo journals of the artist's travels in India. Each book is made with a specific person in mind, either one she had made the journey to be with or one…

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This expanded definition of an artists' book consists of a set of laminated instructions adhered to a funeral body bag. Kermaire's work often focuses on social issues"," and this work came from her travels to two Greek islands that are focal points…

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This book provides an excellent example of Singh's rich black and white photography as a serial, and brings ideas from Museum Bhavan to a smaller scale. A wooden box acts as the books binding element and display structure; the front cover image can…

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This is the second book in, "Desert Dreams: Explorations & Excavations of HK in Greater Syria," a 30-volume boxed set exploring the fictional archaeology tale of HK. The identity of HK is unknown, and the collection becomes a study of this individual…

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Passionate about storytelling and its role in examining and archiving, this artist's book was inspired by circus route books popular in America at the turn of the century. The book chronicles the exploits of an imaginary circus during its…

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This series of books is based on a exhibition of the same name, where photographs spanning Dayanita Singh's career were exhibited as a traveling family of museums. The book titles reflect this family: Godrej Museum; Museum of Men; Museum of…

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This is an original collaged book opening up to reveal a parade of strange, whimsical animals creeping through a deserted white city. Skordal expertly creates juxapositions using scissor-and-paper collage to provoke the viewer. It harkens to a hidden…

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This artists' book is a conceptual exploration of biohacking. The biohacking kit comes with a glittering microchip, magenta circuit board, and visual instructions on how to insert it into the body.

Inscription: Signed by artist on separate, loose…

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Creating a textual and audio artists' book, this work honors the role of Oneida language in cultural identity. The Oneida language is in danger of dying out, and due to blood laws the artist's son will not be eligible for tribal membership. To…

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Written in both French and English, this book includes a tea bag containing slivers of Articles 1-3 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Reflecting the title, images of a crane in a strip mined landscape appear around a pyramid also…
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