Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Chuck Close, Scribble Book: Self Portrait, Steidl & Little Steidl, Gottingham, Germany, 2013

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Slipcase for the two accordions and pamphlet about the printing process A really interesting set of three publications from Chuck Close in w...

Duncan Tonatiuh, Undocumented: A Worker's Fight, Abrams Books, 2018

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front cover and slipcase A beautifully drawn accordion done in Tonatiuh's unique Neo-Pre-Columbian style, this book tells the story of a...

Karlsson Rixon (photographs) & Mara Lee (text), Nakenakt (Nude), Art and Theory Publishing, Stockholm, Sweden, 2018

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One side of this accordion book is a compelling series of photographs that feature the photographer standing nude, with another nude woman d...
Thursday, November 10, 2022

Maguma, Lucky/Happy Hans, Brothers Grimm, text by Gita Wold & Divya Vijayakumar, Tara Books, India, 2021

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Based on a German folktale "Hans im Gluck" (Hans in Luck) from the early 19th century, the tale tells the story of Hans who leaves...

Maguma, God of Money: Karl Marx, Tara Books, India, 2017

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Another cool accordion from the folks at Tara Books. This book is a powerful meditation on the nature of money, illuminated by bringing toge...
Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Mary Bergs, Further Notes on Place and Space, Collaged Papers and Stones, Edgewood College Gallery, Edgewood College, Madison, 2022

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A sharp installation in which Bergs' large-scale accordion collage sits perfectly within the elongated display cases leading to the Edge...