Joe Brainard: The Nancy Book - by Ron Padgett (Hardcover)

Name: Joe Brainard: The Nancy Book - by Ron Padgett (Hardcover)
Brand: Siglio Press
SKU: 82939442
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Fifteen years of Joe Brainard's illustrated appropriation of classic comic strip character, NancyFrom 1963 to 1978, Joe Brainard created more than 100 artworks that appropriated the classic comic strip character Nancy and sent her into a variety of astonishing situations.
Author(s): Ron Padgett
144 Pages
Art, Popular Culture

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About the Book

"Limited edition: a hand-pulled photo-lithograph of Joe Brainard's mixed media collage Untitled (Nancy with gun) has been released in a numbered edition of 100, stamped by the estate of Joe Brainard. The print is inside a portfolio and slip-cased with this edition"--Title page verso.

Book Synopsis

Fifteen years of Joe Brainard's illustrated appropriation of classic comic strip character, Nancy

From 1963 to 1978, Joe Brainard created more than 100 artworks that appropriated the classic comic strip character Nancy and sent her into a variety of astonishing situations. The Nancy Book is the first collection of Brainard's Nancy texts, drawings, collages and paintings, with full page reproductions of more than 50 works, several of which have never been exhibited or published before.

Review Quotes

There is a playfulness and joy that is impossible to deny in these pieces, and a deep satisfaction in watching Brainard create his personal iconography from elements at hand.--Matt Carney "The Improbable"

Dimensions (Overall): 9.81 Inches (H) x 7.51 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.42 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 144

Genre: Art

Sub-Genre: Popular Culture

Publisher: Siglio Press

Format: Hardcover

Author: Ron Padgett

Language: English

Street Date: April 30, 2008

TCIN: 82939442

UPC: 9780979956201

Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-0693

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship weight: 1.42 pounds

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