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True to life / Julie Chen
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Object Description
BibID
520963
Title
True
to
life
/
Julie
Chen
Creator
Chen
,
Julie
Contributors
Flying
Fish
Press
;
Chadwick
,
Macy
Date
2004
Publisher
Berkeley
, CA :
Flying
Fish
Press
Description
Title
and
publication
information
from
portfolio
box
. "
True
to
Life
was
written
,
illustrated
, and
designed
by
Julie
Chen
.
It
was
letterpress
printed
using
a
combination
of
pressure
plates
,
woodblocks
,
&
photopolymer
plates
.
It
was
assembled
and
bound
at
Flying
Fish
Press
with
expert
assistance
from
Macy
Chadwick
. The
image
that
appears
on
each
page
is
one
section
of a
long
,
continuous
visual
timeline
that
can
never
be
viewed
all
at
once"--Colophon
.
Text
"
block
" has
12
leaves
of
color
plates
that are
manipulated
by the
reader
.
Book
made
from
2
cloth-covered
pieces
fastened
at the
corners
. The
front
is
made
of a
plexiglas
panel
through
which
book
pages
are
viewed
.
Along
the
sides
of the
book
are
numbered
wooden
levers
corresponding
to the
page
of the
book
to be
revealed
.
Levers
are
slid
,
moving
7
panels
on the
page
surface
,
overlaying
one
page
upon
the
next
,
creating
"a
patchwork
narrative
of
events.
"
Each
page
contains
images
and
text
.
Book
is
housed
in a
folding
box
which
acts
as a
stand
to
support
the
book
for
reading
.
Details
of "How to
work
this
book
"
attached
to
book
support
.
Limited
ed
. of
100
copies
,
each
one
numbered
and
signed
by the
artist
.
Skidmore
has
copy
no
.
78
.
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : 12 leaves of col. plates ; 38 cm.
Subject(s)
Memory in art
Artists' books--United States
Type
text
physical object
Language
eng
Rights
Photographed and posted with permission of the artist.
Date Added
2014-05-30
OCLC number
61183516
Description
BibID
520963_c
Title
Image
3
Rights
Photographed and posted with permission of the artist.
Date Added
2014-05-30
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