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Scope and Contents "David Sandlin was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in 1956, and has lived in the United States since 1972. He has been painting, printmaking, and creating installations professionally since moving to New York City in 1980. He is also a teacher at the School of Visual Arts. His paintings, prints, books, and installations have been exhibited extensively in the U.S., Europe, Japan, and Australia. His work has also been published in the Best American Comics 2012 and 2009, New Yorker, New York...

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The book has holes to imitate the look of Swiss cheese and consists of short lines about cheese-making, taste, and art.

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Misaki Kawai is a Japanese sculptor, painter, designer, and installation artist who is known for her colorful and whimsical art works.

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Published by Four Corner Books in London, this slim volume is nevertheless a paean to the MTA and consists of photographs of bus drivers and a short essay about the pleasures of riding the bus in New York City.

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This artist's book is created by Panayiotis Terzis, an artist, printer, and publisher based in New York City.

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Andrea Geyer is an artist who lives and works in New York City. In this work, Geyer shows a map of New York City and the various female statues dotting the city that were created with the model, Audrey Munson.

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"This book masquerades as a 19th-century pocket guide, but a guide in which the weeds themselves have taken over. It uses the physical form of the book as a metaphor for a crack in the city sidewalk: the dandelion, pigweed, and poison ivy—-the very plants we step over, ignore, dig up, or scrupulously avoid—-creep out of the gutter, up pages, and overrun the book."--from idealcities.com

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"Paszport is a book about immigration, identity, displacement, and nostalgia. I digitally collaged several old documents-- passport, visas, identity cards, with some meaningful ephemera such as a butterfly stamp from a letter from my family."--from the artist

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This witty accordion-type book is printed on both sides with various types of accordions.

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When held against a dark background, this tiny flipbook creates a rainbow in your hand when the pages are flipped.