COLLECTION NAME:
Artists' Book Collection
Record
Title:
What's Happening with Momma?
Creator:
Sligh, Clarissa T.
Description:
A bookwork, consisting of one cardboard sheet accordion folded to form various views of a house, with a poem printed on accordion folded cards which unfold to form a stairway in front of the picture on each page. Clarissa Sligh's What's Happening with Momma? is narrated from the point of view of a young boy in the South sitting outside a house on the stairs listening to distressing sounds his mother is making inside the house. Edition of 150 copies.
Subject:
Dwellings
Subject:
Motherhood
Subject:
Mothers
Subject:
Photography
Subject:
Poetry
Publisher:
Women's Studio Workshop
Date:
1988
Language:
English
Type:
Still Image
Extent:
7 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Format/Medium:
Artists' books
Format/Medium:
Accordion fold books
Format/Medium:
Letterpress printing
Format/Medium:
Photographs
Format/Medium:
Shaped books
Source:
What's Happening with Momma?, in Artists' Books Collection at SCAD Library, Atlanta, 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:
b12446385
Identifier:
i11701043
SCAD Location:
SCAD Library (Atlanta)
