Rolls and tubes : a history of photography / Christy McDonald, Colleen Mullins, Jenny Sampson, Nicole White.
During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, photographers from the Rolls & Tubes Collective reinterpreted a known photograph in the arc of contemporary, and the history of photography, utilizing toilet paper as an element of the image.
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| Other title: | History of photography. David H. Tippit Collection. |
| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
| Donor: | Rare Books Collection copy purchased with the Walter and Janet Weir Rare Books Endowment, 2021. |
| Local Note: | Rare Books Collection copy David H. Tippit Collection. |
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[San Francisco, California ] :
[R & T Press],
[2021]
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| Edition: | Deluxe edition. |
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| Summary: | During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, photographers from the Rolls & Tubes Collective reinterpreted a known photograph in the arc of contemporary, and the history of photography, utilizing toilet paper as an element of the image. |
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| Item Description: | Edition of 15 copies. Includes a copy of the first edition of 41 unnumbered cards in a printed cardboard box, with folded sheet containing the essay On a roll: unspooling the history of photography, by Corey Keller. "The deluxe edition consists of 15 numbered copies. Housed in a clamshell box, designed and fabricated by Colleen Mullins, is a book and portfolio of archival pigment prints, one by each artist in the Rolls and Tubes Collective, signed and numbered, printed on Moab Juniper paper."--Colophon. |
| Physical Description: | 1 clamshell box (41 unnumbered cards + 1 folded sheet in inner box; 4 pigment prints in folder) : color, black and white ; 21 x 15 x 5 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780578884226 0578884224 |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Rare Books Collection copy may not be photocopied. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | Rare Books Collection copy purchased with the Walter and Janet Weir Rare Books Endowment, 2021. |
| Ownership and Custodial History: | Rare Books Collection copy David H. Tippit Collection. |
| Binding Information: | Contents held in a dark grey clamshell box with black and white photograph mounted on front cover (Nicole White's Shelter-in-Place Official Portrait, 2020, after Pierre-Louis Pierson, Scherzo di Follia, 1863-66); box lined with white paper printed with a black wave pattern. Divider between box of cards and portfolio is covered in matching cloth on one side and patterned paper on the other, with a square cut-out in the upper third, and two pieces of foam with faint lines in geometric shapes scored in. Portfolio folder covered in dark grey cloth with colophon mounted on one side and paper folded mounted on other, containing 4 pigment prints; folder is wrapped with a thin printed paper label with the title and photographers' names. |