CUTAWAY - Artist's Book by ALABAMA PRINTER SARAH BRYANT Big Jump Press 1/45 2007
CUTAWAY - ARTIST'S BOOK - 1/45 - DESIGNED & PRINTED by SARAH BRYANT, ALABAMA BASED WOMAN FINE PRINTER / BOOK DESIGNER / ARTIST - AT HER BIG JUMP PRESS, 2007
[ALABAMA: Big Jump Press, 2007].
Hardcover Artist's Book, linen covered boards, embossed design on front cover, 5.25x8 inches (13.5x20.5 cm), unpaginated; in dark blue cloth covered slipcase.
Printed in an edition of 45 numbered copies, this being copy number 15. SIGNED by the ARTIST, Sarah Bryant, on the Colophon page (the last page).
Condition: Fine in a fine slipcase.
See the provided photos for a good idea of the book and its structure, quite amazing.
About CUTAWAY from the Publisher:
******Simple definitions, both visual and verbal, can describe a great many disparate things with the same language. This book features layered cross-section imagery printed on translucent material, removable cards printed with color, and reference language that is mixed and shifted throughout the book. Letterpress printed from polymer plates on mylar, Rives BFK, and Hahnemuhle Copperplate. Contained in a slipcase. Printed in an edition of 45 in 2007.******
About SARAH BRYANT and her BIG Jump Press:
******Big Jump Press is the imprint of Sarah Bryant. Under this name, I produce letterpress printed artist books, prints, broadsides, and hand-bound books. I started Big Jump in 2005 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama while an MFA student at the University of Alabama. After teaching for a few years at the Book Arts Center at Wells College and a few years teaching workshops and short courses all over the United Kingdom, I am back in Tuscaloosa as an Assistant Professor for The University of Alabama MFA Book Arts Program. I make books.******










