Elsi Vassdal Ellis

Bellingham, Washington

Questions for a Terrorist

Artist Book

Miniature wooden boards binding, sewn on hemp cords and covered in black pig suede. Gold airplane charm on front. Endpapers of black airliners printed in repeat pattern on black paper. Written in response to the terrorist attacks of 9/11/2001. Letterpress text and digital images on 70# Cougar Offset.
2-1/4 x2-5/8 x 1/2"

 



ELSI VASSDAL ELLIS is proprietor of the Eve Press, executing book editions from the written word to designing , illustrating, printing letterpress, and binding. "When young, I tasted the fruit and escaped and imagined; later I became compelled to create fruit to inspire, to inform, to remind. I am not a media bigot but I find myself drawn to the physicality of letterpress..."




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