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Hand Carved Numbers.

Hand Carved Numbers.

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Hand Carved Numbers. - 2017

by [Abstract Orange] Lauren Emeritz

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Washington DC:: Abstract Orange,, 2017.. Edition of 20. 5.25 x 7"; 24 unnumbered pages including back pastedown. Accordion structure extending from the back pastedown. Four upward fold out double pages. Drawn, hand-carved, designed, printed and bound by Lauren Emeritz. Letters carved out of linoblock, pine and basswood. Letterpress printed using a Vandercook on Strathmore printmaking paper. Bound in blue cloth covers with title in red gilt on front cover. Signed and numbered by the artist. Lauren Emeritz: "When I letterpress now, I use a combination of techniques. For small text and logos I usually use polymer. For hand-drawn type I usually carve linoleum or wood blocks. Each process has it advantages and I try to be intentional in my process, using the one that will best suit my goals for the project.." For this project Emeritz usedd hand carved numbers. One number (from 1-9, followed by 0) is printed from a hand-carved letterpress block on the recto of each page. Numbers are printed in orange, blue, black and blind. A line of squares in the corresponding number is stamped in blind on the verso of each page for numbers 1-9.
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Details

  • Title Hand Carved Numbers.
  • Author [Abstract Orange] Lauren Emeritz
  • Edition Edition of 20
  • Publisher Abstract Orange,, Washington DC:
  • Date 2017.
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 23382

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