Book (b)

The Hole: Consumer Culture

Catalog Number: 
book,Duffy, Damian
Date: 
2008
Volume: 
1
Abstract: 
A science fiction horror story about the buying and selling of race in America, the simultaneous worship and degradation of African Americans in popular culture, and the bloody terror of boundaries being torn down.
Language: 
English
Subjects: 
Art
Comics
Fiction
Philosophy
Politics
Religion
Format: 
Book (b)
Series Title: 
The Hole
Publisher: 
Front Forty Press
Contributors: 
Damian Duffy
John Jennings
Keywords: 
Race
Comics
Voodoo
religion
Consumerism
horror
Drugs
Class
Gender
African American culture
graphic novels
ISSN/ISBN: 
9780977868926
Website: 

http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/H/bo5907397.html

The Dynamic Library

Catalog Number: 
Book, The Dynamic Library
Date: 
2015
Edition: 
Volume: 
Issue: 
Abstract: 
Taken from inside front flap: The Dynamic Library presents essays in translation from an interdisciplinary symposium on the classification and organization of knowledge held at Sitterwerk, St. Gallen, in 2011...The essays gathered in The Dynamic Library contextualize the Sitterwerk's associative classification system amid artistic and historical systems of order, while pointing to future methods for incorporating subjectivity and serendipity into the organization of knowledge
Language: 
Notes: 
Subjects: 
Art
Nonfiction
Resource
Format: 
Book (b)
Publisher: 
Soberscove Press
Contributors: 
Ariane Roth
Marina Schutz
Alta L. Price
Katalin Deer
Istvan Scheibler
Anthon Astrom
Dorothee Bauerle-Willert
Susanne Bieri
Christian Kern
Felix Lehner
Claudia Mareis
Gerhard Matter
Philipp Messner
Paul Michel
Hans Petschar
Tobias Schelling
Fabian Wegmuller
Hans Witschi
Lukas Zimmer
Vanessa Simili
Keywords: 
libraries
sitterwerk foundation
archives of the future
associative classification
RFID
Kunstibibliotek
art library
ISSN/ISBN: 
9781940190099
Website: 

www.soberscove.com
www.sitterwerk.ch
www.sitterwerk-katalog.ch

The Artists Run Chicago Digest

Location

1511 N Milwaukee Ave Second Floor
60622 Chicago
United States
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US
Catalog Number: 
Book, The Artists Run Chicago Digest
Date: 
2009
Abstract: 
The ARC Digest is meant to archive in print the activities of Chicago’s artist-run spaces between 1999-2009. It acts both as a companion to the exhibition and an extension of that project with interviews by Dan Gunn, essays by Abigail Satinsky, The Pond, Scott Speh and John Neff, Mary Jane Jacob and Lori Waxman, and an accompanying audio program by Bad At Sports featuring an interview with Temporary Services and a panel of Chicago artist-run media organizers.
Language: 
English
Subjects: 
Art
History
Nonfiction
Resource
Format: 
Book (b)
Publisher: 
Green Lantern Press
Contributors: 
Caroline Picard
Shannon R. Stratton
Molly Sullivan
Dan Gunn
Young Joon Kwok
Lori Waxman
Scott Speh
John Neff
The Pond
Abigail Satinsky
Mary Jane Jacob
Britton Bertran
Allison Peters Quinn
Bad At Sports
Keywords: 
artist-run spaces
threewalls
Chicago Arts Writers
Exhibition
exhibition practice
Hyde Park Art Center
ISSN/ISBN: 
00982029233
Website: 

http://three-walls.org/event/artists-run-chicago-digest/

Item Donor: 
Dann Gunn

Chicago Area Sculptures: Margot McMahon

Location

310 S. Humphrey Avenue
60302 Oak Park, IL
United States
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US
Catalog Number: 
Book, McMahon, Margot
Date: 
2016*
Edition: 
Volume: 
Issue: 
Abstract: 
Chicago Area Sculptures: Margot McMahon is a book of photographs of Margot's sculptures in the Chicago Area.
Language: 
English
Notes: 
* Date is a guess
Subjects: 
Art
Documentation
Format: 
Book (b)
Publisher: 
Self
Contributors: 
Margot McMahon
Keywords: 
Formation
Hawk and Dove
Mother and Child
St. Patrick's Church
Gardner
Reader
peace and justice
Knight of Checkmate
Queen of Checkmate
Father Jack Egan
John D. Macarthur
Website: 

http://www.margotmcmahon.com/

Item Donor: 
Margot McMahon

The Gift of Art

Location

310 S. Humphrey Avenue
60302 Oak Park, IL
United States
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US
Catalog Number: 
Book, McMahon, Margot
Date: 
2015
Edition: 
Volume: 
Issue: 
Abstract: 
"The Gift of Art is a how-to book explaining in detail the content of workshops that give students the time and space to exercise creativity by learning sculpting processes." *
Language: 
English
Notes: 
* Abstract taken from http://www.margotmcmahon.com/giftofart.html
Subjects: 
Art
Documentation
Resource
Format: 
Book (b)
Publisher: 
Yale Printing and Publishing Services
Contributors: 
Margot McMahon
Brendan Burke
Barbara Mayes
Marilyn Moore
Tracie Cheng
Hannah Jennings
Keywords: 
Young Artists
Yarn
Quilts
Clay
Sculpture
Creativity
ISSN/ISBN: 
9781495177408
Website: 

http://www.margotmcmahon.com/giftofart.html

Item Donor: 
Margot McMahon

Community Conflict

Catalog Number: 
book,Coleman
Date: 
1957
Edition: 
Volume: 
Issue: 
Abstract: 
A publication of the Bureau of Applied Social Research, Columbia University.
Language: 
English
Notes: 
StateUniversity.com, October 3, 2012: (James S. Coleman (1926-1995); a major twentieth-century figure in the sociology of education, James S. Coleman was a social theorist and an empirical researcher with a prevailing interest in social problems in education-tackling issues that were sometimes unpopular; his major work was done as professor in the Johns Hopkins University Department of Sociology (1960-1972) and at the University of Chicago in Sociology and the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) as a research director (1956-1959 and 1973-1995); he published more than thirty books and many articles; besides being president of the American Sociological Association (1993-1997), he worked on the creation of the National Educational Longitudinal Study database, which he used extensively in his research)
Subjects: 
Current Events
Format: 
Book (b)
Publisher: 
The Free Press of Glencoe
Contributors: 
James S. Coleman
Bureau of Applied Social Research Columbia University.
Keywords: 
community life
government
Website: 

Chicago: The City's Financial Outlook for the 1990s: Still at the Crossroads

Catalog Number: 
book,Chicago: The City's Financial Outlook for the 1990s: Still at the Crossroads
Date: 
May 1990
Edition: 
Volume: 
Issue: 
Abstract: 
A report by the Financial Reserach and Advisory Committee for the City of Chicago
Language: 
English
Notes: 
Subjects: 
Current Events
Format: 
Book (b)
Publisher: 
City of Chicago
Contributors: 
Financial Resarch and Advisory Committee
Keywords: 
City Planning
Budget
Website: 

Inland Printers: the Fine-Press Movement in Chicago, 1920-45

Catalog Number: 
book,Caxton Club
Date: 
2003
Abstract: 
Ralph Fletcher Seymour, publisher : Alderbrink Press / Thomas J. Joyce -- Private Press of Will Ransom / James M. Wells -- Trovillion Private Press / Frank J. Piehl -- Steen Hinrichsen / Michael Thompson -- The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Department of Printing Arts / Susan F. Rossen -- Holiday Press / Kim Coventry -- Pony Barn Press ; Sign of the Hand / Kevin Davis with Robert A. Cotner -- The Broadside Press ; The Monastery Hill Press ; The Printing Office of Philip Reed ; October House / Celia Hilliard -- Black Cat Press ; Normandie House ; The Norman Press ; At the Sign of the Gargoyle / John P. Chalmers -- Pocahontas Press / Arthur H. Miller.
Language: 
English
Notes: 
Published in conjunction with the exhibition "Inland Printers: the Fine-Press Movement in Chicago, 1920-45", organized by The Caxton Club of Chicago and held from January 10-February 21, 2003 at Columbia College Center for the Book & Paper Arts.
Subjects: 
History
Format: 
Book (b)
Publisher: 
The Caxton Club
Contributors: 
Columbia College
Ralph Fletcher Seymour
Thomas J. Joyce
James M. Wells
Frank J. Piehl
Michael Thompson
Susan F. Rossen
Kim Coventry
Kevin Davis
Robert A. Cotner
Celia Hilliard
John P. Chalmers
Arthur H. Miller
Keywords: 
book printers
small presses
ISSN/ISBN: 
1584561017
Website: 

Ralph Fletcher Seymour, Thomas J. Joyce, James M. Wells, Frank J. Piehl, Michael Thompson, Susan F. Rossen, Kim Coventry, Kevin Davis with Robert A. Cotner, Celia Hilliard, John P. Chalmers, Arthur H. Miller

Chicago Under Wraps

Catalog Number: 
book,Caxton Club
Date: 
1999
Abstract: 
Published by the Caxton Club of Chicago in conjunction with an exhibition organized by the Caxton Club and held from November 29, 1999, to January 10, 2000 at the Ryerson and Burnham Libraries at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Language: 
English
Subjects: 
Art
Format: 
Book (b)
Publisher: 
The Caxton Club
Keywords: 
dust jackets
Exhibition catalogs
ISSN/ISBN: 
0940550105

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