Physical Object set / Martyr, Mercury & Rooster

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Title: Martyr, Mercury & Rooster
Creator: Heft, Caren
Contributor: Morin, Jeffrey W
Arcadian Press
sailorBOYpress
Date Created and/or Issued: 2004-2005
Publication Information: Stevens Point, Wis : Arcadian Press : Sailor Boy Press, 2004-2005
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: 2004-2005
Description: Scope/Content: Collective cover title. Each volume has "Martyr, Mercury, & Rooster" printed on pages 1 of cover, with the title of the respective book printed in light gray and the others printed blind. Each volume also has individual title-page.
Technique: A collaborative project between Caren Heft and Jeffrey Morin. Various colored and textured Root Mill cotton, Larroque and Hahnemuhle papers. Ornamentation includes onlays of metal, string, tape, plastic, pins, mica, beads and paper. All books printed in 14 point Cochin Light. Pale blue-green textured cloth dropback box with small mica square inlaid on front.
Scope/Content: Sibongile and the murderous rooster is illustrated with multi-color linocuts.
Scope/Content: Edition of 50.
Type: physical object
Format: 3 v. (unpaged) :
Form/Genre: Linocuts (prints)
Artists' books--21st century
metal
string (fiber product)
plastic (organic material)
tape (materials)
pins (fasteners)
mica (mineral)
beads (pierced objects)
paper (fiber product)
onlays (applied decoration)
linocuts (prints)
Extent: in box (33 x 25 x 8 cm.)
Identifier: ark:/87280/t0sf2t3h
N7433.4.H44 M37 2005
Subject: political art
Death
deaths
Suicide bombers
Mercury Environmental aspects
HIV infections
disease
pollution
mercury
shrapnel
bombs (explosive weapons)
suicides
Place: State of Palestine
United States
Southern Africa

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