Collections
House Mouse / Marilyn R. Rosenberg
Books
FA.SA3.3090
Box: 10 3/4 x 8 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.
1998
Accordion book with collage, pop-up, and paper engineering elements, housed in a metal-edge box with hand-drawn mice illustrations.
"Images are from 8 different life size stencils used throughout the work and in other pieces in the [Mouse Control] series...This book has a beginning, middle and beginning, to be seen in a circular reading, front to back and around again."
Text excerpts are from poems:
Emily Dickinson's "Book 1. Live-XLI, Remembrance"
Edna St. Vincent Millay "Ashes of Life"
Gertrude Stein "Food" from Tender Buttons
Ink and plastic letters and paper on Canson paper. Covers are covered with handmade paper by Chuck Welch.
The artist included two information sheets about the artwork which remain with the work, in the box.
Unique / edition of 1.
"Images are from 8 different life size stencils used throughout the work and in other pieces in the [Mouse Control] series...This book has a beginning, middle and beginning, to be seen in a circular reading, front to back and around again."
Text excerpts are from poems:
Emily Dickinson's "Book 1. Live-XLI, Remembrance"
Edna St. Vincent Millay "Ashes of Life"
Gertrude Stein "Food" from Tender Buttons
Ink and plastic letters and paper on Canson paper. Covers are covered with handmade paper by Chuck Welch.
The artist included two information sheets about the artwork which remain with the work, in the box.
Unique / edition of 1.
