COLLECTION NAME:
Artists' Book Collection
Record
Title:
The Recombinant Alice
Creator:
Collard, Susan
Description:
Twenty-two characters from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass translated into the Surrealists' "exquisite corpse" (or cadavres exquis) format, allowing playful, random transformations. Individually cut photocopies with stab binding and corrugated paper cover. Limited edition of 100. From the Colophon: "Illustrations copied, telescoped and mirrored from the Books of Wonder editions of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass with the permission of William Morrow & Co., Inc."
Subject:
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Alice's adventures in Wonderland
Subject:
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Through the looking-glass
Subject:
Illustration of books
Subject:
Literature in art
Subject:
Quotations in art
Contributor:
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898
Contributor:
Tenniel, John, Sir, 1820-1914
Date:
1998
Language:
English
Type:
Still Image
Extent:
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 9 x 11 cm
Format/Medium:
Artists' books
Format/Medium:
Cadavres exquis
Format/Medium:
Laser printing
Format/Medium:
Split-page books
Format/Medium:
Stab stitching
Format/Medium:
Toy and movable books
Source:
The Recombinant Alice, in Jen Library Archives and Special Collections, Savannah College of Art and Design.
Rights:
Copyright is retained by the authors or artists of items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Identifier:
b12809147
Identifier:
i12092459
SCAD Location:
Jen Library (Savannah)
