MARC Record from marc_columbia

LEADER: 04078cam a2200637Ii 4500
001 15488389
005 20210521151629.0
008 120720s2011 caua 000 p eng d
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn801028086
040 $aRBN$beng$erda$cRBN$dOCLCF$dIUP$dOCLCQ$dVGM
035 $a(OCoLC)801028086
043 $an-us-ca
050 14 $aPS3558.A674$bN44 2011
049 $aZCUA
100 1 $aHarrod, Lois Marie,$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe needle sings to the book :$bpoem /$cby Lois Marie Harrod.
264 1 $aSan Francisco, California :$bThe Gravel Press,$c2011.
300 $aI sheet :$billustrations ;$c95 x 18 cm (folds to 17 x 16 cm)
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
336 $astill image$bsti$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $asheet$bnb$2rdacarrier
500 $aIssued in a three panel cloth-covered wraparound with magnet closure; image of a needle stamped on front cover.
500 $aIn an edition of 15.
500 $aText unfolds to a double sided accordion structure with six panels, cloth covered with paper-hinged panels. Americana letterpress for the poem and digital printing with an Epson stylus 9800 for the images of antique needlework.
500 $a"On March 5, 2007 a car bomb exploded on Al-Mutanabbi Street in Baghdad, killin thirty people and injuring more than one hundred. This mixed Shia-Sunni neighborhood has for centuries been the center of a thriving intellectual and literary community in Iraq. [Text] is my [book artist Mario Laplante] is my contribution to a project undertaken by book artists worldwide to literally and symbolically create, a new collection of books. ... Lois Marie Harrod [has written] a poem that cherishes the first steps in my creation of this book, discovering and assembling squares of antique needlework."--Colophon.
520 $aThis collection supports and promotes awareness to the important mission and framework of the Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here Coalition's focus on the lasting power of the written word and the arts in support of the free expression of ideas, the preservation of shared cultural spaces, and the importance of responding to attacks, both overt and subtle, on artists, writers, and academics working under oppressive regimes or in zones of conflict, despite the destruction of that literary/cultural content.
600 10 $aLaplante, Mario.
610 20 $aAl-Mutanabbi Street Coalition.
650 0 $aViolence$zIraq$zBaghdad$y21st century$vPictorial works.
650 0 $aBooksellers and bookselling$zIraq$zBaghdad$y21st century$vPictorial works.
650 0 $aBombings$zIraq$zBaghdad$y21st century$vPictorial works.
650 0 $aIraq War, 2003-2011$xProtest movements$vPictorial works.
650 0 $aBooks and reading in art$y21st century$vPictorial works.
651 0 $aIraq$xIntellectual life$y21st century$vPictorial works.
651 0 $aIraq$xSocial conditions$y21st century$vPictorial works.
650 0 $aCensorship$zIraq$zBaghdad$y21st century$vPictorial works.
650 0 $aTerrorism in art$y21st century$vPictorial works.
651 0 $aIraq$vIn art.
650 0 $aWar and civilization$zIraq.
650 0 $aVehicle bombs$zIraq$zBaghdad$vPictorial works.
650 0 $aVisual literature$vSpecimens.
650 0 $aArtists' books$zCalifornia$zSan Francisco$vSpecimens.
600 17 $aLaplante, Mario.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00256084
650 7 $aArtists' books.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00817660
651 7 $aCalifornia$zSan Francisco.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204481
655 7 $aSpecimens.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423861
655 7 $aAccordion fold format (Binding)$2rbbin
655 7 $aArtists' books$zCalifornia$zSan Francisco$y2011.$2rbgenr
655 7 $aArtists' books.$2rbgenr
700 1 $aLaplante, Mario,$ebook artist.
710 2 $aGravel Press.
710 2 $aAl-Mutanabbi Street Coalition.
710 2 $aAl-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here Artists' Books Collection (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)$5NNC
852 80 $brbx$kALMUTANABBI$h142
541 1 $cGift;$aBeau Beausoleil;$d2019-2020.