@article{Cummins].:2551, recid = {2551}, author = {Cummins, Maureen}, title = {Divide & conquer / [by Maureen Cummins].. Divide and conquer}, address = {2007}, pages = {1 volume : color illustrations ; 42 cm.}, note = {" ... designed by Maureen Cummins ... To produce the printed pieces, multiple layers of text and imagery were hand silkscreened onto sheets of Arches Cover, then hand-colored. The images ... are period photographs and engravings collected by the artist." --- Colophon. "Text ... is excerpted from a manuscript that the artist discovered while in residency at the American Antiquarian Society. The handwritten pages ... comprised the transcript for a series of congressional hearings held in 1871 ... to gain information about the activities of ... Ku Klux ... " -- Colophon. "Artist uses the early history of the Klan as a way to explore ideas about race, class, identity and human relationships" -- Prospectus. "Physical form of this project is based on The Exquisite Corpse-a literary game ..." Colophon. "Each set of prints is housed in a linen-covered clamshell box, with an inset title on the spine. The box is divided into three compartments, so that forty-two print elements can be held separately, then pieced together to form fourteen prints, which measure 10" x 14" each" -- Prospectus. Limited edition of 40 copies.}, url = {http://digitalcoll.skidmore.edu/record/2551}, }