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Urgent 2nd class : creating curious collage, dubious documents and other art from ephemera / Bantock Nick.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Francisco, California : Chronicle Books, 2004.Description: 117 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 081184305X
Other title:
  • Urgent second class
Subject(s):
Contents:
Faux mail -- Dubious documents -- Maps -- Engravings -- Money -- Photographs -- Stamps -- Books and magazines -- Commercial ephemera -- Postcards -- Rubber stamps -- Photocopies -- Drawings -- Handwriting and type -- Games -- Collage.
Summary: "You are invited to take an art class with the master of aesthetic curiosity, Nick Bantock. Urgent 2nd Class is an inspirational handbook for making art by embellishing and tampering with old documents, maps, postcards, scraps, envelopes, and other ephemera. Written in Bantock's ebullient, intimate prose and featuring numerous visual samples, Urgent 2nd Class shows how to alchemically transform the unexpected into your own idiosyncratic art. Book jacket."--Jacket.
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Open Collection Open Collection FIRST CITY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE FIRST CITY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE Open Collection FCUC Library 709.04 BAN 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00016820
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Faux mail -- Dubious documents -- Maps -- Engravings -- Money -- Photographs -- Stamps -- Books and magazines -- Commercial ephemera -- Postcards -- Rubber stamps -- Photocopies -- Drawings -- Handwriting and type -- Games -- Collage.

"You are invited to take an art class with the master of aesthetic curiosity, Nick Bantock. Urgent 2nd Class is an inspirational handbook for making art by embellishing and tampering with old documents, maps, postcards, scraps, envelopes, and other ephemera. Written in Bantock's ebullient, intimate prose and featuring numerous visual samples, Urgent 2nd Class shows how to alchemically transform the unexpected into your own idiosyncratic art. Book jacket."--Jacket.

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