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Capturing the memory of a younger sister being born, Sligh wanted something that would harmonize with the repetitive, rhythmic fragments of Baptist preachers, gospel singers, and R&B singers. Inspired by a book artist Susan Share, Sligh built a…

Each spread contains a separate poem describing the author's dreams and thoughts while swimming in a unique water landscape (river, ocean, bath house). Unlike her title, A Diver Does not Abandon, the accordion structure of this work does not…

This series of books grew from the artitst's love of travel and passion for the old travel guides filled with notations"," reciepts and ephemera from past travelers. Fifth in a series that celebrates her favorite views"," this book is a view of the…

Vantage 1 documents, The Long Walk, a socially engaged project where Susan Robb lead a 4-day, 45 mile walk from Puget Sound to Snoqualime Falls using the regional trail system. Vantage 2 is created in the same style and documents a wilderness camping…

This book tells the story of the author's journey to two unfamiliar places: Europe and her breast cancer diagnosis upon returning. Using a single backboard, the illustration pages hinge on the left and the text on the right. The maze-like structure…

This small book touches on Mita Mahato's interests in habitat, species, and identity. A four-pane sequential layout describes a salmon run in the Pacific Northwest, and her companion's role in helping a few travel further upstream.

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This traditionally bound book is a collection of works from 36 contributors from the United States, New Zealand, and England. Each entry retains the unique materials and techniques of the original submission. Most contributions were published…

Like so much of Ginny Ruffner's work, this pop-up book is colorful, active, and engaging. She recounts the journey of imagination using the landscape and flora as a visual metaphor for this process.

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Terrain speaks of the textures of the earth. This compilation of expressions, relief prints and poems, breathes the life of ongoing cultures inherent to place. The project was an opportunity to bring people together: older artists working alongside…

The artist utilizes the tunnel structure to express his lifelong interest in travel through time, space and place. Part of a series exploring bridges and abandoned factories in Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York, the viewer transverses…