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WHISPERS Have you ever had a dream that kept whispering to you throughout the day, the week, the year? This dream insistently found it's way into my sketch book and then into my notebook. It haunted my waking moments for weeks. It was a pleasant perplexing haunt, but a haunt nonetheless. Inkjet print on watercolor paper. Hardcover. limited edition of 5. Size 7"x5" $140
NO MATTER WHAT PROPHET No matter what prophet you follow, poverty and war still commingle and we, as fellow human beings, are called to acknowledge and act. Shaped leather cover, laminated collage, dos # dos wire edge binding. unique. Size 17"x11"x2" $650
RIGHT HAND REDEMPTION NEW! A difficult surgery on the right wrist while awaiting the sale of the house during the Lenten season inspired this book. Desperate in the dark days before spring, I drew with my non-dominant hand.4"x4"closed. unlimited edition, offset print. covers may vary over the length of the edition. $40
CURRENTS NEW! A vision of faith as riotous as a river or as snarled as long curling locks of hair. Case bound, xerox book done on Daphne paper. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2". Unique. Sold
SHOAH: NO REPRIEVE Rummaging through an antiques market I found this poor, broken down photo album, empty but for one or two tin types. I noticed that the fading images in the tin types, in all tin types, held the same tired hollow eyes of the survivors of the death camps of the holocaust. I have filled this album with unrelenting text and images of no reprieve. found album, drawings on handmade paper, text on UV ultra. unique. Size 6"x4"x3" $800
3/5 Human A small book of collaged image and very mixed media, considering the world history of man's willingness to enslave another. Hardcover. unique. Size @7"x5" $225 sold
Infertile Fragments NEW! Drawings and a small poem of a time of longing. color copier image,concertina, black arches covers w/ silk screened title. Simple ligfree box for storage. @8.5"x11" limited edition of 10, $225
The Man in the Mirror NEW! photo reproductions on Stonehenge commemorating a large installation entitled Kristallnacht: the bystanders The installation was mounted in East Lansing, Michigan not only commemorating those who died in the Holocaust, but encouraging each and everyone of us in this increasingly violent age to look within for our passive complicity. Ink jet prints on Stonehenge mounted on davey board. Coptic sewing. 4"x6" edition of 10. $125