My work is an organic process. When I gather together ideas and visual elements in advance and set the creative process in motion through layering, collage and the juxtaposition of image and text. Books are created by using prints, test pulls and residual ink prints as foundations for book pages. click to see my students work
Artist's Books and Book Art Objects Exhibition @ University Art Gallery @ University Massachusetts Dartmouth, New Bedford MA
Miniature books about memory printed with polymer plate
2 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches
Xerox and encauastic book
2 1/2 x 2/1/2 inches
Collaborative project with seven artists interpreting the poems of Michele Wong Albanese
book from Unfolding Poems
Xerox book from office shreds
encaustic dipped pages of prayers after the 9/11
modified Tyvek accordion binding
2 x 2inches
box of 7 books about real or imagined places each by 7 different artist
One of 7 in a collaborative collection of books entitled Longitude
etching on hay paper, vellum text sheets
6 x 8 inches
salt print, xerox transfer, cyanotype
polymer plate prints from trash from the office metal etched cover, 6 x 3 1/2 inches
accordion book , watercolor and collage on BFK Rives
4.5 x 3.5 inches
watercolor and collage on BFK
watercolor and collage on BFK
Series of 12 images
that explores how we read symbols
displayed in movie format
images on recto and verso, accordion book, watercolor resist drawing
Xerox transfer on BFK, 4.25 x 4 inches
digital prints bound with wood covers, 8.5 x 5.5 inches
portfolio of 12 digital prints of urban walls, 8.5 x 11 inches
Michele Wong Albanese, poet, Photogenic print, closed box
6.75 x 5 x 1 inch, Photogram, inkjet prints on Arches paper
poem by Michele Wong Albanese
folded screen book, woodcut
poem by Michele Wong Albanese
Haiku poems by Busan, closed box
6 x 4 x 1inches, folded screen book,
woodcut, Xerox transfer, silkscreen on BFK Rives and Hanshi paper
folded screen, silkscreen- on recto and verso
Altered Book from Cicero's Oration
Series of 20 altered pages
displayed in movie format