Cross Words
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Andrew Honey (provided paper)
Description
Cross Words is an 8-page paper book by Emily Martin. The front cover displays the title "Cross Words" and the end cover contains an artist message. The structure of the print is a simple crossword, placed in the center of each page. Martin uses the paper to create a book based on diverse subject matter related to social, cultural, and political issues, including but not limited to Christianity, missionaries, globalization, and world cultures. This book is made of a specialized paper provided by Andrew Honey, a conservator at the Bodleian Library in Fall 2018.
Publisher
Naughty Dog Press
Subject
Social, Cultural, Political issues
Extent
5 x 3.5" inches, 12.7 x 8.89 cm
Style
Hand-sewn booklets/Pamphlet bound
Material
Ink, Bugra paper, Thread (hand sewing)
Technique
Printed from polymer plates made from rubber-stamped texts on a Vandercook SP15.
Date
2019
Recommended Citation
Martin, Emily, "Cross Words" (2019). Rollins College Book Arts Collection. 2.
https://scholarship.rollins.edu/book_arts/2
Exhibit Location
This work was featured in the Olin Library as a part of the exhibition “Common Ground: Selected Works from The Rollins Book Arts Collection” from September 18, 2021 – December 31, 2021.
Other Information
Signed by the artist. Edition number 13 of 50.