Mapping the cosmos
Subtitle: assembling : CODEX 2017
Publisher: The Codex Foundation
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Berkeley, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 26
Subjects: Prints; Specimens; Cosmology in art; Maps in art; Artists' books; Codex Book Fair and Symposium (uri) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009024971 (uri) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|no2009024971
Other titles: Assembling : mapping the cosmos
Notes: 25 wrappers or folders containing loose prints and 1 folded leaf printed with contents, introduction, and colophon. Wrappers are printed with the artist's name and a statement from the artist about the print inside.

"Mapping the Cosmos, the second CODEX Assembly/Exchange, consists of a carefully curated anthology of commissioned maps and cosmological meditations from thirty of the finest and most imaginative artists and printers in the world. The contributors, representing six nations on four continents, are chosen from among the 400+ artists and publishers who have exhibited at the previous five CODEX International Book Fairs."--Introduction by Peter Rutledge Koch.

"The introduction, documentary information, and wrappers were designed and printed letterpress at Peter Koch Printers. The contributions are housed in a variable edition of clamshell boxes designed and produced by John DeMerritt Bookbinding. Mapping the cosmos is published in an edition of 70, with 26 lettered copies for distribution to the participants, 40 numbered copies offered for sale to raise funds for the Codex Foundation, and 4 copies designated hors de commerce."--Colophon.
Table of contents: title: Beyond the seas  -- Sue Anderson, Gwen Harrison; title: [Venice]  -- Alice Austin; title: Me & my bright ideas  -- Tara Bryan; title: [It is mandatory to complete this section as required]  -- Sarah Bryant; title: Of course  -- Macy Chadwick; title: Playing the book  -- Julie Chen; title: Personal constellations  -- Laura Davidson; title: [Integrae naturae speculum artisque imago]  -- Amanda Degener, Peter Rutledge Koch; title: 37° 49' 58.314" N 122° 17' 18.8196" W  -- John DeMerritt, Nora Pauwels; title: [Untitled]  -- Brad Freeman; title: Multiverse Baedeker's La ville lumière et les environs  -- Casey Gardner; title: [An tu suo ji]  -- Leilei Guo; title: Hawk eye Wyoming  -- Charles Hobson; title: Names  -- Denise Lapointe; title: Autour de la lune  -- Mark Lintott, Judith Rothchild; title: One and a half milestone  -- Emily Martin; title: Chernobyl : mapping a catastrophe  -- Barbara Milman; title: Schriftbild, Buchstabenwelt, Buchstabenlandschaft  -- Reinhold Nasshan; title: Orange stands of California, 1926-1973  -- Chandler O'Leary, Mary-Alice Pomputius; title: Map  -- Felicia Rice; title: The third voyage  -- Caroline Saltzwedel; title: Trace  -- Shift-Lab; title: [Untitled]  -- Robbin Ami Silverberg; title: Wrapping my brain around my heart  -- Barbara Tetenbaum; title: 5 tugs -- Till Verclas.