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David Paton
SOUTH AFRICAN ARTISTS’ BOOKS AND BOOK-OBJECTS SINCE 1960

Extracts from a dissertation submitted to the Faculty of Arts, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Fine Art.
Johannesburg 2000

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David Paton
THE SOUND OF A BOOK: SOUND AS GENERATOR OF NARRATIVE IN THE RECEPTION OF SELECTED NEW MEDIA OBJECTS AS BOOKS

An article published in Image & Text, 2007 Number 13. ISSN 1020 1497.

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Robyn Sassen
UNDER COVERS: SOUTH AFRICA’S APARTHEID ARMY – AN INCUBATOR FOR ARTISTS’ BOOKS

An article published in The Blue Note Book: Journal for Artists' Books, CFPR, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK, Volume 3, Number 1, Ocober 2008. ISSN 1751-1712 (print) 1751-1720 (online).

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David Paton
BODY, LIGHT, INTERACTION, SOUND: A CRITICAL READING OF A RECENT INSTALLATION OF WILLEM BOSHOFF'S KYKAFRIKAANS

An article published in Image & Text, 2008 Number 14. ISSN 1020 1497.

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Ian Marley, Franci Greyling & Louisemarie Combrink (NWU)
TRANSGRESSIONS AND BOUNDARIES OF THE PAGE

A press release of the project and its associated exhibitions

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David Paton
IDEOLOGIES AND IDENTITIES IN DIGITAL ARTISTS’ BOOKS: PARALLELS BETWEEN CHARLES SANDISON’S CARMINA FIGURATA AND WILLEM BOSHOFF’S KYKAFRIKAANS

A paper read at the conference Imaging Ourselves: Visual Identities in Representation, University of Johannesburg, Faculty of Art, Design and Architectures Research Centre, Visual Identities in Art and Design, Friday 15 June 2009.

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David Paton
THE IMAGISTIC TEXT IN JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER: TRACING UNCONVENTIONAL TEXTS FROM KEROUAC TO THE ARTIST’S BOOK

An article developed from a paper read at the SAVAH conference The Politics of Change: Looking backwards and forwards, University of Pretoria, Department of Visual Arts, 10 – 11 July 2009.

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