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ODD VOLUMES: BOOK ART FROM THE ALLAN CHASANOFF COLLECTION

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[01] Pamela Paulsrud, Landscape Narratives II, ca. 2003. Found and altered books and stones. Yale University Art Gallery, The Allan Chasanoff, b.a. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube. © Pamela Paulsrud

[02] Daniel Gantes, zzzbook, ca. 2009. Textile. Yale University Art Gallery, The Allan Chasanoff, b.a. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube

[03] Meg Belichick, Married, 1995. Lead sheets with rusted steel and bolts. Edition 1/2. Yale University Art Gallery, The Allan Chasanoff, b.a. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube. © Meg Belichick

[04] Chris Perry, 86 Ripples: Droplet, 2011. Artist’s book with gel acetate and wood. Yale University Art Gallery, The Allan Chasanoff, b.a. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube. © Chris Perry

[05] Long-Bin Chen, Punishment #1, 1993. Found and cut telephone books, pencils, shelf, and wire. Yale University Art Gallery, The Allan Chasanoff, b.a. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube. © Long-Bin Chen

[06] Yoko Ono, Everson Museum Catalogue Box, 1971–94. Wooden box with paperback copy of Yoko Ono’s Grapefruit, glass, offset lithograph, acrylic on canvas, printed material, and plastic boxes. Unnumbered edition of less than 100. Yale University Art Gallery, The Allan Chasanoff, b.a. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube. © Yoko Ono

[07] Byron D. Clercx, Axiom (detail), ca. 1993. Found newspapers and theory books on postmodern art criticism with glue and resin, and metal. Yale University Art Gallery, The Allan Chasanoff, b.a. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube. Copyright Byron Clercx

[08] Olafur Eliasson, Your House, 2007. Laser-cut artist’s book, Edition 104/225. Yale University Art Gallery, Purchased with a gift from Allan Chasanoff, b.a. 1961. Courtesy the artist and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York

[09] Dieter Roth, COLLECTED WORKS, VOL. 7, DELUXE EDITION, 1974. Found comic and coloring books with die cuts, wrapped in a screenprinted poster. Edition 95/100. Yale University Art Gallery, The Allan Chasanoff, b.a. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube. © Dieter Roth Estate, Courtesy Hauser & Wirth

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ODD VOLUMES: BOOK ART FROM THE ALLAN CHASANOFF COLLECTION

November 7, 2014–February 1, 2015

[10] John Roach, Pageturner, 1997. Suitcase, security camera, microphone, motor, fans, motion sensor,monitor, and found copies of Edgar Allan Poe’s Poetry and Tales and Mark Twain’s Mississippi Writings. Yale University Art Gallery, The Allan Chasanoff, b.a. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube. © John Roach

[11] Donald Lipski, U-90-45, 1990. Found English dictionary with metal, aircraft wheels, and bolts. Yale University Art Gallery, Allan Chasanoff, b.a. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube. © Donald Lipski

[12] Doug Beube, Books of Knowledge Standing Up against the Elements, 1983–89. Found and burned encyclopedias. Yale University Art Gallery, The Allan Chasanoff, b.a. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube. © Doug Beube

[13] Hiroaki Ohya, The Wizard of Jeanz #20, 1999. Artist’s book with denim and sailcloth. Yale University Art Gallery, The Allan Chasanoff, b.a. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube. © Hiroaki Ohya

[14] Adele Outteridge, Vessels, 2004. Plexiglas with linen thread and binding. Yale University Art Gallery, The Allan Chasanoff, b.a. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube. © Adele Outteridge

[15] Barbara Berk, Double Exposure, 1997. Two found and altered copies of Dick Francis’s Twice Shy. Yale University Art Gallery, The Allan Chasanoff, b.a. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube. © Barbara Berk

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