| News/Articles |
January 1, 2009
NEW LIMITED EDITION ARTIST BOOKS WITH
PRINTS ANNOUNCED BY CONTEMPORARY
WORKS FOR ARTHUR TRESS AND LISA HOLDEN
Contemporary Works has announced the publication of a number of limited edition artist's books with a print option for two of its artists: Arthur Tress and Lisa Holden.
Arthur Tress has published four different new artist books. They will each be offered in a signed hardbound version limited to an edition of 100. There will also be a special deluxe edition of 50 copies with a small, signed and editioned ink jet print with each numbered and signed book.
For the "Chinese Music Room" (40 pages in color) the price of the signed limited edition hardbound is $85 and the deluxe copy with print is $200.
For "The Disturbed Land" (40 pages in black and white) the price of the signed limited edition hardbound is $85 and the deluxe copy with print is $200.
For the "Hand" (74 pages in black and white) the price of the signed limited edition hardbound is $85 and the deluxe copy with print is $200.
For "The Presidential Cabinet" (28 pages in color) the price of the signed limited edition hardbound is $80 and the deluxe copy with print is $200.
For the "Not a Through Road" (120 pages in black and white) the price of the signed limited edition hardbound is $100 and the deluxe copy with print is $200.
If you would like to preview the Tress books, you can go to http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/387309#author-bookshelf . You can also order the standard unsigned copies directly from blurb.
Lisa Holden's artist book is entitled "The Bronze Room". It will be offered in a special signed edition limited to 100 copies for $85 (65 euros in Europe). There will also be a special deluxe edition of 50 copies with a small, signed and editioned chromogenic color photograph of "The Poets" (Lilith Series), which is illustrated in the book. This version will sell for $250 (175 euros in Europe). There may be some variation in imagery from book to book.
Prices are subject to change as each edition sells out. You may order your copies by calling Contemporary Works at 1-215-822-5662. We also have signed copies of Arthur Tress's "Planets", published by Lodima Press, for only $40 and signed copies of Lisa Holden's "Lisa Holden: Elusive Eye" for $75 (now out of print and down to our last few copies). We also have signed books available for many of the artists that we represent, including Stanko Abadzic, Vladimir Birgus and Joel Levinson. Check our websites for details or call us.