Women concerned in art, having a flat, a child, had made this book of newspaper's ads

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Dublin Core

Title

Women concerned in art, having a flat, a child, had made this book of newspaper's ads

Subject

Artists' books--Russia--specimens
Advertising, Classified--Russia--20th century
Persons--Russia--In art
Advertising, classified
Artists' books
Persons
Russia
1900-1999
Limited editions
Limp bindings
Exposed sewn binding
Screen prints
Tracing vellum
Cotton fibers (paper)
Mould-made papers (paper)
Canvas (textile material)
Art
Specimens

Description

After censorship was abolished in the Soviet Union in the 1990s, unedited newspaper advertisements began appearing in a special section titled "Messages". The author matched these faceless, nameless advertisements with random old photographic protraits she collected. Edition 79/125. [Signed by author]

Creator

Khlebnikova, Vera, 1954- (artists)
Wasserman, Krystyna (coordinator)
Sumnina, Maria (translator)
Nakhova, Irina, 1955- (translator)
Fowler, Adam (printer)
McAleer, Kerry (binder) 

Source

N7433.4.K486 W66 2004

Publisher

Washington, DC : Library Fellows, National Museum of Women in the Arts

Date

2004

Contributor

University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections

Relation

Artists' Book Collection

Format

JPEG

Language

English and Russian

Identifier

woman_art_01

Coverage

2000-2009

Text Item Type Metadata

Original Format

43 pages ; illustrated. Each page is protected by 2 sheets of translucent tracing vellum printed with text in Cryllic script followed by its translation into English ; canvas binding.

Physical Dimensions

46 cm