Author: Foster, Elena (and) Rowan Watson
Title: Blood on Paper
Description: London, Ivory Press, 2008. Slipcased. A glossy red box with two white canvas board lids. There is a red stripe visable when both lids are on the box. Inside are forty-one color illustated pamphlets wrapped in fine fabric. There are thirty-nine tri-fold displays of the various book ideas designed by the artists. There is an introductory tri-fold and an introductory single-fold as well. Each are very colorful. "This exhibition explores the place of the book in the work of great contemporary and modern artists and in so doing provides insight into the creative and conceptual processes involved. It aims to show a selection of works by outstanding artists and publishers that take the form of books." The artists are as follows: Bacon -- Balthus -- Baselitz -- Beuys -- Bourgeois -- Buren -- Bustamante -- Cai Guo-Qiang -- Caro -- Chillida -- Clemente -- DuBuffet -- Francis -- Giacometti -- Hirst -- Iliazd -- Kapoor -- Kiefer -- Koons -- Lecuire -- Lewitt --Lichtenstein -- Long -- Matisse -- McCarthy -- Miró -- Miró & Tàpies -- Motherwell -- Noguchi -- Parr -- Phillips -- Picasso -- Rauschenberg -- Rego -- Roth -- Ruscha -- Tàpies -- Tuttle -- Vital. VG/VG: Exlibrary edition. Sticker on the inside of the top lid. Stamp on the introductory trifold.

Keywords: Books and Manuscripts and Printing ; Blood on Paper Project ; ;


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