Posts in Artists’ Books
Imin Yeh: Paper Paper Film
Jul 26, 2019
Imin Yeh uses paper not merely as a surface to print on, but as a sculptural medium through which to create three dimensional representations of objects. She is especially interested… View Article
Kate Horvat: The Sun Is Shining But I Don’t Trust It
Jul 19, 2019
Trust: a firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something. How does one develop trust? Trust comes through the repetition of reliable and truthful sensations…. View Article
Catrin Morgan’s Interior Studies
Mar 14, 2018
During Catrin Morgan’s residency, she sat down for a brief interview. Check it out on WSW’s Vimeo! Saint Jerome, in sixteen artworks digitized and simplified by Catrin Morgan, distractedly… View Article
The Last Thread: Sue Carrie Drummond’s Darning Stitch
Aug 30, 2017
There came a point where, when most people would see cloth, Sue Carrie Drummond saw scars. A fraying seam, a rip in a shirt were scratches on an outermost skin…. View Article
Light, Space, Action: Leah Mackin’s Response
May 12, 2017
In the stacks of Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Library, Artist’s Book Grant resident Leah Mackin happened upon the catalog for the 1971 West Coast Minimalist exhibition, Transparency, Reflection, Light, Space. An enclosed… View Article
Into the Ocean with Veronica Graham
Apr 18, 2017
Looking at the swiftly changing human footprint on the American West and, more specifically, her home in the Bay Area, Veronica Graham transcribes her curiosity and concern into her own… View Article
Patty Smith & Claire Fouquet: Without Borders
Jan 30, 2017
A shadowy skyline looms in the stack of long, double-sided prints Patty Smith and Claire Fouquet have pulled. As if we were driving into a new city for the first… View Article
Taking Off: Phyllida Bluemel in the Studio
Nov 19, 2016
It is not well known that Alexander Graham Bell and Ludwig Wittgenstein both dabbled in aeronautics. One man patented the telephone, the other became a philosopher—but both flew kites during… View Article
Inquiry and Action: Arzu Mistry’s “Unfolding Practice”
Jun 29, 2016
After a redeye flight, Arzu Mistry and her colleague Todd Elkin went to a coffee shop. There, they began a whirlwind conversation about education in the arts. They were so… View Article
Anatomy and Architecture: Natalie Draz’s “The City Within”
Jun 08, 2016
A city is a living thing. Its heartbeats match up with our own. It inhales as we exhale. We feel our hometowns in our very bones; we feel our current… View Article