SELECTION OF DIGITAL BOOKS FROM `ARTISTS` BOOKS FROM THE JACK GINSBERG COLLECTION` EXHIBITION



Scroll down to the bottom of the page to access the digital books which are featured by the following themes:

- Prose du Transsiberien et de la Petite Jehanne de France - Sonia Delaunay          (illustrator), Blaise Cendrars (poem)


Theme MM / NMM: Modernist books and/or artists appearing on Riva Castelman's 1994/5 MoMA exhibition A Century of Artists Books and our additions

- Lidantiu Faram [Lidantiu as a Beacon (Le-Dantyu as a Beacon)] - Ilia Zdanevich (Iliazd),        Naum Granovskii (cover)

- La Fin  du Monde filmee par lAnge N.-D. - Fernand Leger (illustrator) , Blaise Cendrars (text)

- Un Coup de Des Jamais Nabolira le Hasard: Poeme - Stephane Mallarme

- Paris de Nuit - Brassai (photography), Paul Morand (text)

- Dlya Golosa [For the Voice or For Reading Out Loud] - El Lissitzky (illustrator), Vladimir    Mayakovsky (poems)

- Die Nibelungen Dem Deutschen Volke Wiedererzahlt von Franz Keim - Carl Otto Czeschka  (designer and illustrator), Franz Keim (text) 

- Une Semaine de Bonte ou Les Sept Elements Capitaux (Roman) - Max Ernst  

- Depero Futurista 1913-1927 - Fortunato Depero & Fedele Azari


MPM & NMPM: Postmodern books and artists who appeared on the MoMA exhibition and our additions

- Fizzles (Foirades) - Jasper Johns (etchings), Samuel Beckett (author)

- Un Coup de Des Jamais Nabolira le Hasard: Image - Marcel Broodthaers (book artist),  Stephane Mallarme (based upon)

- The Departure of the Argonaut - Francesco Clemente (illustrator), Alberto Savinio (text 


C5 A & B: Visual-verbal Dynamics | Color

- Doc / Undoc Documentado / Undocumented. Ars Shamanica Performatica - Felicia Rice        (book artist), Guillermo Gomez-Pena (text)

- Innerland - Timothy C. Ely

- After Image Playing with Colour in all its Dimensions - Claudia Cohen & Barbara Hodgson


C6 A, B, C: Journeys | Maps & Structures | Landscapes & Places

- Ockers - Mike Hudson (book artist), Jadwiga Jarvis (printed)

- Britain in Colour with Belligerent Rock Intrusions mainly in Black and White - David Ferry      (book artist), R. M. Lockley (original author)

- Portage - William Kentridge

- Cathexis - Paul Emmanuel

- Frantichams Los Angeles Palm Trees - Franticham, Francis van Maele & Antic-Ham

- 26 57,3' N, 142 16,8' E [The Squid Book] - Veronika Schapers, Durs Grunbein (poems by),      Yuji Nawata (translator)

- Raising Water - Sjoerd Hofstra & Karen O'Hearn

- The Mappist - Charles Hobson (images), Barry Holstun Lopez (text)

- Cold Sweat The Graphic Works - Chris Diedericks

- Curiosity - Lyndi Sales


C7: Fantasy & the Fantastic

- Cent Mille Petits Points - Mauro Bellei

- Temp Worker - Fred Rinne


C8: War, Death, Fear & Apocalyptic Imagery

- The Ultimate Safari - Nadine Gordimer (author), Aletah Masuku (illustrator), Alsetah Manthosi    (illustrator), Dorah Ngomane (illustrator), Mark Attwood (printer)

- Another George Book - A User's Guide - Joan Iversen Goswell

- Board of Honour - Mikhail Karasik



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Click the image for a view of: iPads made available in the exhibition space facilitate browsing the selected books, page-by-page online
iPads made available in the exhibition space facilitate browsing the selected books, page-by-page online
Click the image for a view of: This mode of accessing selected books helps overcome the conventional lack of access to books locked away in glass cases
This mode of accessing selected books helps overcome the conventional lack of access to books locked away in glass cases
Click the image for a view of: An example of a QR code which provides an alternative mode of accessing the selected books via visitors' smart phones and tablets. IF YOU HAVE AN APPROPRIATE APP, WHY NOT TRY IT?
An example of a QR code which provides an alternative mode of accessing the selected books via visitors' smart phones and tablets. IF YOU HAVE AN APPROPRIATE APP, WHY NOT TRY IT?

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