Artists' Books Collection

Making medicine

Description:

Card describing the work in pocket on inside front cover. Making Medicine, a poem by Luis J. Rodriguez, calls for a positive shift in the way individuals interact with one another. It also highlights the importance of our need to be more attentive tothe preservation of our coexistence with other life forms on Earth. In Making Medicine, Rodriguez's signature becomes the book's imagery. This idea aligns conceptually with the message of the interrelatedness of nature and the fragile balance of our ecosystem... A limited edition of one hundred copies was printed letterpress using eleven point American Garamond and Poster Gothic Extra Condensed wood type on Rives Heavyweight, with handmade paper endsheets produced at the press in the spring of 2007. --Colophon. MSU's copy is no. 44.

Artist: Rodriguez, Luis J., 1954-

Publication Date: 2007

Original Size: [34] p. : ill. ; 19 x 29 cm. + in clamshell box 21 x 31 x 5 cm.

Collection: MSU Libraries Artists' Book Collection

Call Number: folio PS3568.O34879 M35 2007

http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b8234606~S39a