the other
Writing is a picture of speech. Printing compounds the picture into a mosaic of pictures that yields larger images. The screen compiles the picture of speech and the mosaics of larger pictures producing a hybrid of written and graphic images. But, so far the screen presentations are not integrated and not as momentous as they seem. Actually they reverse a progression from specific to abstract presentation by mimicking the parent communication modes of speech, writing and print without advancing their efficiency or legibility.
Art-o-Mat in Rivendell Reader
One strange reality meets another with a profile of Clark Whittington’s
Art-o-Mat vending machine empire in the #36
Rivendell Reader of fine retro-bicycling.
The University of Iowa book vending machine now features book folding templates by
Emily Martin and students as well as Zines by
Jessica White.
the truth is out there
Transient Books persists.
“We’ve been up to it again, giving bookbinding workshops in the middle of nowhere. This time in the high sierras near our home here in Argentina. Go here to see photos, books and wonderful faces.”