Getting there

Getting there

Katz, Babette

The phrase `to fleece someone' originated as follows: In 1279, precisely 700 years ago, a group of proto-enterprising brokers in Antwerp announced an increase in the price of wool. They justified it to the weavers with a concoction about an infestation... -- text from book. Summary courtesy of Printed Matter, Inc. http://www.printedmatter.org 25 Apr'08

1992

Rochester, N.Y.: Visual Studies Workshop Press

Artists' books--United States

[64] p. (folded) : ill. 13 x 21 cm

In "Getting There", a Japanese fold book, people are boarding a turn of the century train in a flurry of last-minute preparation + anxiety. There is one problem. Not even the engineer knows where they are going. -- artist's statement.

39362007445108

Art Limited Access Minis

N7433.4.K39 A4 1992