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Sound blocks / artist, Helen Hiebert ; Adobe illustrator, Shu-Ju Wang ; laser cutting, LEAFpdx ; letterpress, Diane Jacobs.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Artists' Books Miniature Artists' Books 6
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- Format:
- 3D object
- Author/Creator:
- Hiebert, Helen, 1965-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vowels.
- Alphabet in art.
- Artists' books--Oregon--Specimens.
- Artists' books.
- Oregon.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Physical Description:
- 5 blocks : paper, color ; 4 x 4 x 4 cm, in wooden box 22 x 5 x 5 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Portland, Or.] : [H. Hiebert], [2010]
- Summary:
- "A set of five paper building blocks in the shapes of vowels [A, E, I, O, U], each one featuring a unique [artist-made] handmade paper. Housed in a cherry wood box, with a glass top that slides on and off. The blocks, which can be lined up, stacked or scattered, create a visual and tactile play on letters and language."--Artist's website.
- Notes:
- Title and statement of responsibility from colophon.
- Open ed.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Phi Beta Kappa Library Trust Fund.
- OCLC:
- 1288271680
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