The onion as it is cooked
- Object:
Artist's book
- Place of origin:
New York (published)
- Date:
1990 (published)
- Artist/Maker:
Rower, A.S.C. (designer)
Steven J. Bernstein, born 1950 - died 1991 (writer)
Schneider, Sally (writer)
Flockophobic Press (publisher) - Materials and Techniques:
paper and envelope, baked semolina and saffron, ink
- Museum number:
38041992101519
- Gallery location:
National Art Library
Physical description
Artist's book consisting of a poem imprinted upon a strip of baked semolina and saffron, accompanied by a sealed envelope marked "Open after consumption" and containing printed matter, a packet of desiccant, labelled chiefly in Chinese and bearing the legend "Tasteless, Odorless, Harmless - Do not eat", and a printed card containing publication data and signed by the authors.
Item has been placed in a conservation box.
1 sheet.
Place of Origin
New York (published)
Date
1990 (published)
Artist/maker
Rower, A.S.C. (designer)
Steven J. Bernstein, born 1950 - died 1991 (writer)
Schneider, Sally (writer)
Flockophobic Press (publisher)
Materials and Techniques
paper and envelope, baked semolina and saffron, ink
Dimensions
Height: 32 cm
Descriptive line
Artist's book, 'The onion as it is cooked', by Steven J. Bernstein and Sally Schneider, Flockophobic Press, New York, 1990
Materials
Paper; Ink
Techniques
Printing
Categories
National Art Library
Collection
National Art Library
