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Maker(s):Kidner, Michael; Published by Circle Press
Culture:British (1917-2009)
Title:Continuity Book (from The Elastic Membrane)
Date Made:1979
Type:Artist's Book
Materials:Illustrated book with one mixed media multiple, three photogravures, three photolithographs, and two spiral notebooks with photolithographic reproductions of manuscript and drawings
Place Made:Europe; England; Guildford
Measurements:overall: 10 1/16 in x 8 1/2 in x 3/8 in; 25.55875 cm x 21.59 cm x .9525 cm
Accession Number:  UM 1980.25.3a
Credit Line:Gift of Gerson Lazar through the Martin S. Ackerman Foundation
Museum Collection:  University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMASS Amherst
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Description:
This second part of a production in three parts by this ‘system artist’, contained in a wooden box with perspex cover, consists of two spiral note books: 1) a 54 pp Continuity Book, 25 x 21 cm and: 2) a 72 pp facsimile of the artist’s Note Book, 20 x 17 cm.
The first part, a ‘Practical’, is an example of a home-made computer used to generate the images which follow (made from wood, perspex, and an elastic membrane).
The second is made up of three signed etchings and three signed lithos.
– 300 signed copes, 40 proofs – the whole measures 46 x 36 x 7cm. Published by Circle Press, London

Subjects:
Lithography; Photogravures

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