Before and after breath
Publisher: Rick Myers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Easthampton, MA
Language: eng
Subjects: Conceptual art; Artists' books
Notes: Title from cover of box; imprint from artist's website (viewed April 9, 2015).

Consists of a suite of five sheets of heavy art paper, each with a protective guard sheet, wrapped in a paper wrapper and issued in a foil stamped, plywood box (42 x 33 cm.).

Limited edition of 37 copies.

Numbers 1-23 (title: Before and after breath) : Pre1908 carbon filament light bulb on carbon paper, stamped with a fifty ton industrial press (Carbon black and glass debris on paper) ; Numbers 24-37 (title : After before and after breath) : Circa 2008 tungsten light bulb on carbon paper, stamped with a fifty ton industrial press (Methyl violet / Victoria Blue B dyes and glass debris on paper) -- Paper wrapper.

"Carbon Black (from carbon paper) and light bulb debris on paper"--Artist's website, as viewed on April 9, 2015.

Each sheet numbered and lettered from A to E ; first sheet signed by the artist.

This is copy no. 23 of 25.