Off the Shelves: Members Open Their Books
Jun 27–Sep 5, 1998
Juried by Virginia Bartow, Steve Clay, and Deirdre Lawrence.
Co-curated exhibition showcasing CBA members work.
Exhibition Checklist:
- Lady Roma
Judy Anderson
Collage, gouache, hard-cover hinged box - Rat Poison
Eileen Arnow-Levine
Offset lithography, sewing machine stitched (edition of 10 signed and numbered); stapled saddle-stitched binding (edition of 500 unsigned and unnumbered) - Grandpa Isidore
Lynne Avadenka
Letterpress from photo polymer, etching on copper with chine colle, double pamphlet (Hedi Hyle structure) - Up Hill
Miriam Beerman
Photo polymer relief prints, letterpress, carousel binding - as in queen (the abcdedarium of a typophiliac)
Leda Black
Letterpress from handset type & polymer, accordion binding with jacket - Versus
Paulo Antonio da Siveira
Two sets of laser printed sheets of paper. Wrapping paper and raw cotton. Fabric binding. - Alchemy Trees
Laura Davidson
Ink and paint on paper and wood. Accordion-fold book made of wood. - Murals
Burt Groedel
Mixed media (collage, paint & photography). Hand-stitched binding. - WOMEN MEN/MEN WOMEN
Roni Gross
Letterpress with linoleum cuts, Oriental stab binding. - Bloom
Susan Happersett
Pen and ink drawings, accordion binding - Before Rosebud was a Sled
Clifford A. Harvey
Letterpress, cloth cover with flexible spine, printed from polymer plates/ monotype, original wood engravings from Gramlee Collection. - Françoise
Elizabeth Hobbs
Screenprinted, wood-bound with ribbon - Hat
Diane Jacobs
Letterpress, woven paper, hand-turned spindle & stand, wood. - Transformation
Karen Kunc
Etching, dry point, handcoloring, accordion binding, wooden box container - Manifesto of the Cleveland Thinker, The
David Laufer
Acrylic and epoxy on wood - Canary
Stephanie Brody Lederman
Acrylic, oil, pastel, graphite, collage objects, riveted metal binding. - Lead Lines
Ruth Marshall
Pencil on paper, book post binding - Versus
Wellington Medeiros
Two sets of laser printed sheets of paper. Wrapping paper and raw cotton. Fabric binding. - Body Structure Series: Book I
Susan Newmark
Acrylic, collage, paper, twine, single sheet folded - Pen in Hand
Sarah Peter
Hammermill Laserprint paper, Sheaffer black pen casing, cotton shirting. - Forgetting to Count
Sarah Plimpton
Letterpress and aquatint, book contained in box. - Strike Up the Band — in Three Volumes
Jo Anna Poehlmann
Hand-lettered in pen and ink, screen fold — perfect bound. - Codex Espangliensis (1998)
Felicia Rice
Letterpress printed on Mexican bark paper, accordion binding in portfolio box - Home for Hominstructs
John Ross
Collagraph, letterpress, magnetized gate portfolio - Alphabook/Prehistoric Book
Claire Jeanine Satin
Photo-etching, black & metallic inks. Ciralux bound box, water-jet cut tile, stamp binding. - The Stones of Oachau
Joyce Cutler Shaw
Laser printing, metal ring binding, magnesium embossed covers, handsewn book bag - Thoughts on Teratology
Ann Starr
Ink drawings, punched hole binding with cotton yarn - In Mexico
Alan Stein
Letterpress, handsewn into illustrated hard covers, wood engravings.