Softcover
2016 · Poughkeepsie, New York
by Lombino, Mary-Kay and Elizabeth Nogrady
Poughkeepsie, New York: The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, 2016. Softcover. VG+/VG (rubbed edge-wear to covers; light scratches. tightly bound. dustjacket has rubbed edge-wear). Red & color illus. 73 pgs w/ color & bw illustrations. dust jacket (which turns into poster) over wraps. Issued in conjunction with a 2016 exhibition of work rendered by American conceptual and installation artist Mark Dion (b. 1961). Dion served as artist-in-residence at Vassar in Spring 2016, "culminating in a work comprised of items drawn from the collections of the Art Center, Special Collections, and Vassar College Artifacts Project. This wealth of resources includes materials as diverse as nineteenth-century scientific instruments, Native American objects, Vassariana, examples of taxidermy, sculpture, geological specimens, and antique books." (museum web site) Uncommon.
(Inventory #: 158223)