Atlas of Punctuation / Heidi Neilson

Identifier:FA.B70.1155

Dimensions:24.7 x 21.7 x 1 cm

Creation dates:2004

Description:Number 35 in an Edition of 100. Signed and numbered by the artist. Letterpress printed and hand-bound book. Each page visually represents all of the punctuation found in a particular book in a single composition. Each of the books selected for this representation convey qualities of space and scale. The books include: Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" ; Jorge Luis Borges' "Ficciones" ; Edwin A. Abbott's "Flatland" ; Dr. Seuss' "Horton Hears a Who!" ; Italo Calvino's "Invisible Cities" ; Antoine de Saint-Exupery's "The Little Prince" ; Gabriel Garcia Marquez's "One Hundred Years of Solitude" ; Norton Juster's "The Phantom Tollbooth" ; Gaston Bachelard's "The Poetics of Space" ; H.G. Wells' "The Time Machine" ; Virginia Woolf's "To the Lighthouse" ; Jules Verne's "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" ; Gertrude Stein's "The World is Round" ; Madeleine L'Engle's "A Wrinkle in Time"