Ken Campbell
- (book artist) Jim Birnie
- (printed by)
Pages: unpaged Size: 342mm Binding: Wooden boards cover; Slipcase - green Inscription: Signed by the artist Edition: #31/50
Type: Accordion fold
Place publication: Norwich, UK Publisher: Artists Book
Additional notes: Written and designed by Ken Campbell during his Brinkley Fellowship in the Department of Graphic Design at Norwich School of Art 1983-4.
on 100 gsm Heritage Rag, acid free.
Accordion fold pasted onto wooden boards on first and last pages. Housed in a green slipcase.
The text flows, on four lines in three types, throughout the accordion.
First line in large uppercase blue:
Imagine an ocean Image an otion Imagine an ocean Imagine an otion Imagine an Ocean Imanine an otion. Imagin an otion Imagin an ocean
Second line:
Incomprehensible green letters
Third line in smaller uppercase brown:
A: "Think of a sea."
B: "You mean the letter?"
A: "No, an ocean made of paper,upon which sits an open book: made of galss. On the water in the book bobs a bottle made of paper. The ship, afloat upon the label, we name the Cutty Sark.
B: "Is that what you are going to do?"
A; "It just goot done."
Fourth line: the same as the third line in the same lower case green as the second line.