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The Tower

Item date(s): 2007

Beth Thielen  - (book artist)


Pages: unpaged
Size: 230 x 230 x 360mm
Edition: #26/30


Place publication: California
Publisher: Artists Book

Additional notes:
This edition of Linoleum prints and original writing was creted at San Quentin State Prison and The California Rehabilitation Center between the years 2006 and 2007.

Bound in Gray Italian Book Cloth. Bookseller: "There is an edition of 30 handprinted and bound books; most of the edition has been given to the participants and there are only a few copies (under 8) for sale.

There are two small booklets contained with the cavity under the roof of The Tower: Notes on the Tower Book and an extended colophon. Each of the four sides of the tower is a bound book which folds downwards to reveal the print on the cover and the print behind forming the structure of the tower column.

Exhibition notes:
Faces, Spaces and Tenuous Places

JBCBA, WAM

6 February – 13 May 2024

Ref: GB/11686









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