Nineteen : or compilation box of zines, 2017 – 2018

A$750 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Limited edition

Printed card box in the form of a giant matchbox, 160mm x 230 mm x 45 mm, containing 19 handmade zines by the two artists created in 2017 and 2018. Created in an edition of 5 boxed sets hand lettered title card. This is set number 4, all the editioned zines are also edition number 4. All the zines are initalled in pen by the artists. The zines include : No longer six feet under. Edition of 100 I think all the world is falling. Edition of 100 Disrupted and rumpled. Edition of 100 Dim wood, spark bright. Edition of 100 A warmed pebble in my hand. Edition of 100 Take a lesson from the ground. Edition of 100 Flipped and flightless. Edition of 100 Duck in, duck out. Edition of 100 Dove love wash. Edition of 100 Second museum sketches (Autumn). Edition of 100 It was a familiar pattern. Edition of 60 Your gelatine silver print, in the shape of the full moon. Edition of 100 Round, circle, dot. Edition of 100 Pattern. Edition of 100 Winged. Edition of 100 Limbed. Edition of 100 Paw Pad Path. Edition of 100 Here, there. Edition of 100 Looped. No edition. ‘We are besotted with paper for its adaptable, foldable, cut-able, concealable, revealing nature. In our artists’ books, prints, zines, drawings, and collages, we use an armoury of play, humour, and perhaps the poetic too, with intent to lure you closer. The animal is oft present and easily detectable, the centre of our paper stage. Hard to miss, over here and over there, the animal runs up hills, scales rooftops, and sometimes appears

• Binding: Hardcover

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