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Title: The birthday project
Creator: Oring, Sheryl
Contributor: Glennon, Cat
Emanuel, Dhanraj
Fargo Books (New York, N.Y.)
Date Created and/or Issued: 2008
Publication Information: New York : Fargo Books ; 2008
Contributing Institution: UC Irvine, Libraries, Special Collections
Collection: Artists' books collection
Rights Information: Copyrighted
This material is provided for private study, scholarship, or research. Transmission or reproduction of any material protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. The authors or their heirs retain their copyrights to the material. Contact the University of California, Irvine Libraries, Special Collections and Archives for more information (spcoll@uci.edu).
Rights Notes: 2008
Description: Scope/Content: Edition of 8 copies.
Scope/Content: Typewritten title-page and introduction.
Scope/Content: Consists of 45 "birthday cards" and photographic portraits of those who sent them, portraits of Oring in each of the 8 cities, and 24 photos of the performances.
Scope/Content: Bound by Cat Glennon. Cards and envelopes sewn to cloth tapes attached to yellow cloth covered foil-stamped boards.Exposed spine.
Scope/Content: In orange cloth-covered slipcase foil-stamped with a bow.
Type: physical object
Format: 1 artist's book
Form/Genre: Artists' books--21st century Women authors
Photographic prints--21st century Color
portraits
photographs
photobooks
letter books
typewriting
performance art
typewriters
secretaries (clerical workers)
mailing
mail (document genre)
Extent: 18 cm
Identifier: ark:/87280/t07p8w9r
N7433.4.O7564 B57 2008
Subject: political art
Public opinion--United States
birthday cards
Iraq War, 2003-2011 Public opinion
Political participation--United States.$
birthdays
President. Executive Office of the President of the United States
public opinion polls
Bush, George W. 1946- (George Walker)
Place: United States
Indianapolis
Brooklyn
Raleigh
Albuquerque
Des Moines
Houston
Tampa
Yosemite National Park

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