Theme and Permutation

• Main Authors: MacCallum, Marlene, Collections, Special, Library, Fleet
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: DigitalCommons@RISD 2012
• Subjects: artists' books; windows; company towns; Newfoundland; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada; Book and Paper; Corner Brook; Hannah; LeBlanc
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.risd.edu/specialcollections_artistsbooks/371; https://digitalcommons.risd.edu/context/specialcollections_artistsbooks/article/1370/viewcontent/MacCallum_ThemeAndPermutation_reduced.pdf

24 unnumbered pages : illustrations. Limited edition of 100 copies, signed and numbered by the artist. Cover title. "The images were printed on the Heidelberg GTO offset lithographic press at Columbia College Chicago Center for Book and Paper Art by Clifton Meador with the assistance of Marlene MacCallum, Hannah King and Kate Morgan. The text was printed by Marlene on a Canon digital inkjet printer at the sillis lab in Corner Brook, NL. The book was bound by Marlene with assistance from Megan Musseau . research team consists of Marlene MacCallum, Clifton Meador, Pierre LeBlanc and David Morrish"--Colophon. "[O]ne of four book works inspired by the experience of living in Corner Brook's Townsite area on the west coast of the island of Newfoundland. I photographed in six homes--all the same model as the one I live in . Theme and Permutation uses digital tools to translate the film sources and prepare the image files. The sixteen plates are then printed to explore the permutational possibilities of offset printing . Each method of generating images and producing multiples results in a reconsideration of the content and offers varying formats for interaction by the reader"--Page preceding colophon. "Hand sewn pamphlet, images custom-printed in offset lithography on Mohawk Superfine, text printed in inkjet, covers are inkjet printed on translucent Glama"--Artist's website, viewed on November 10, 2011. Cover wrapper consists of two layers of translucent paper, each printed with a portion of the title. Library has copy number 58. https://digitalcommons.risd.edu/specialcollections_artistsbooks/1370/thumbnail.jpg