in readable ardor
My solo show in September/October 2009 at the Eric Phleger Gallery was by far the most comprehensive exhibition of my bookworks to date, and so the following photos of the installation will give you a good introduction / overview of what I do!
a. “Bodies, I have in mind, and how they can change to assume new shapes....”
(Ovid’s Metamorphoses)
2007
books, acid-free clear tape, mylar
15 pieces, each 20”-30” high
$ 10,000
b. “Spinning Yarns”
(Anne Sexton’s Transformations)
2008
books, acid-free clear tape, gold paper
ball 5 inches in diameter / 300 ft. ribbon
$ 1,200 (SOLD)
c. “When you’re supposed to go up, find the highest tower and climb to the top. When you’re supposed to go down, find the deepest well and go down to the bottom.” (Haruki Murakami’s The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle)
2009 (work in progress - 130 pages complete of 607)
books, acid-free clear tape, mylar, plexi
6 ft. in diameter
$ 6,000 (at 6 ft. - price upon completion TBD)
a. “Bodies, I have in mind, and how they can change to assume new shapes....”
(Ovid’s Metamorphoses)
2007
books, acid-free clear tape, mylar
15 pieces, each 20”-30” high
$ 10,000
b. “Spinning Yarns”
(Anne Sexton’s Transformations)
2008
books, acid-free clear tape, gold paper
ball 5 inches in diameter / 300 ft. ribbon
$ 1,200 (SOLD)
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c. “When you’re supposed to go up, find the highest tower and climb to the top. When you’re supposed to go down, find the deepest well and go down to the bottom.” (Haruki Murakami’s The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle)
2009 (work in progress - 130 pages complete of 607)
books, acid-free clear tape, mylar, plexi
6 ft. in diameter
$ 6,000 (at 6 ft. - price upon completion TBD)
d. “Sing in me Muse, and through me tell the story...” (Homer’s The Odyssey)
2009
books, acid-free clear tape, mylar, plexi
two discs 8 ft. in diameter each
$12,000
e. “Surely all this is not without meaning.” (Herman Melville’s Moby Dick)
2001
c-print - 1/25 edition
4 1/2” x 4 1/2” (11” x 14” framed)
$ 300
f. “Mr. Wind-Up Bird (Haruki Murakami’s The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle)
2009
c-print - 1/25 edition
4 1/2” x 4 1/2” (11” x 14” framed)
$ 300
