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These are sample reproductions of the bookworks of Brian Dettman . -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This book, edited by Laurie Dolphin, duplicates and reflects the work and life of artist Candy Jernigan who died at age 39 years. She was also the ex-wife of Phillip Glass, the musical composer. Chuck Close contributed the forward. The book is divided into sections consisting of evidence of travel, urban evidence, worldwide evidence, mathematical evidence, evidence of food, landscapes, natural evidence, psychological evidence and rejectamenta. This book mainly reproduces pages from her notebooks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents The editor of this boxed series is Lisa Pearson. Internet: Molly Springfield makes drawings and installations based on texts. Her work often focuses on transformative moments in the history of information and representation, addressing oppositions between reproduction and originality, seeing and reading, and technology and labor. Springfield's "translation" of Proust in the form of graphite-on-paper drawings is currently on view (through June 2, 2013) at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Her installation exploring the ways that marginalia reveals relationships between readers and texts is currently on view (through March 2013) at Steven Wolf Fine Arts in San Francisco. Later this year, her drawings of photocopies of books on the history of conceptual art will be exhibited at the Drawing Center in New York. Other recent and ongoing projects investigate the proto-history of the Internet, Google's book-scanning patent, the invention of calotype photography in the 1830's, and the history...

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This exhibition was curated by Tiska Blankenship. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This illustration for the spring issue of Style Magazine, is a cut version of the T - the first letter in The New York Times. Dettmer has cut into and carved out from a book of maps of the United States. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Dettmer made the artist book, Schierlitz was the photographer and the author of this article about the beginning of pain is Annie Murphy Paul. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.