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Object Description
Collection
Otis Library's Artists' Books
Author(s)
Ellis, Elsi Vassdal
Title
Fever
of
matter
[1]
Date
2008
Press(es)
EVE Press
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged): ill.; 11 x 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Atomic bomb in art
Nuclear accidents
Nuclear weapons -- Testing
Description
"
Fever
of
Matter
is
a
preliminary
study
of
our
entry
into the
atomic
age
, its
secrets
and its
lies
, the
realization
of what
came
out
of the
physicists
?
furnace
and the
consequences
of
hubris
.
My
hometown
of
Fallon
,
Nevada
,
is
now
faced
with the
contamination
of
23
of
25
wells
with
higher
than
acceptable
levels
of
radioactive
polonium
.
Children
are
being
diagnosed
with
leukemia
.
Two
underground
tests
were
conducted
not
too
far
from the
town
in the
1950s
. Are
we
now
seeing
the
[secret]
affects
of the
early
years
of
testing
? Then there was
Chernobyl
. What
scientists
thought
they
knew
about
the
impact
of
radiation
upon
living
organisms
has
changed
.
Issues
to be
explored
in this
series
include
the
impact
of the
use
or
dumping
of
depleted
uranium
for
weapons
(Iraq)
,
Agent
Orange
(Vietnam)
,
Mercury
(Japan)
upon
humans
and the
environment
in
which
they are
living"--Artist's
statement
,
23
Sandy
Gallery
website
(23sandy.com)
,
viewed
1/4/13
.
"
Printed
on an
Epson
C88+
on
Mohawk
Superfine
100#
text"--Colophon
.
Library's
copy
is
no
.
9
in an
edition
of
10
,
signed
by the
artist
.
Inkjet
printing
.
Book Type(s)
Artists' books
Binding
Exposed spine binding
Sewn fold binding - paper cover
Process/Technique
Inkjet printing
Description
Collection
Otis Library's Artists' Books
Author(s)
Ellis, Elsi Vassdal
Title
Fever
of
matter
[1]
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Cover
Image Description
The
title
of the
book
"
Fever
of
Matter
" and
images
of
mathematic
equations
.
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artb65725A
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