Paul Salt specialises in producing artists’ books. He is also an associate lecturer in art & design. Previous exhibitions include The River Don Project [funded by Yorkshire Arts] - photographs, boxed found materials and artists’ books. A further award from Yorkshire Arts supported the development, production and showing of artists’ books. His work is currently touring internationally in the Arcadia Id Est exhibition [The Centre for Fine Print Research, University of the West of England].
RIVER THINKING — PRAGUE
by Paul Salt
5.5 x 9 cms. Spiral bound laminated book. Inkjet on 350 g/m silk gloss laminated. Edition of 50.
A walk along the waterfront in Prague, recording the city marked by the passage of the flooded river. Mud lines - high up on walls, doors and windows. Scoured surfaces – washed clean. Detritus removed, walls resurfaced. Walking along streets, looking up at the water line, wading up and out of the waters.
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PASSAGES
by Paul Salt
4.5 x 9 cms. Double concertina book. Inkjet on Ilford Galerie 280 g/m. Edition of 24.
Text and photographs. Writing our names in water, in Portugal.
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SALT + SHAWArtists’ books are in the collections of: The British Library, National Art Library, Victoria and Albert Museum, The Tate Library and Archive, Winchester School of Art Library, University of Southampton, Manchester Metropolitan University Library, The Library, Chelsea College of Art and Design, University of the West of England, Bristol, and Private collectors in Britain, Europe, America and Australia.
MOMENTO MORI
by Paul Salt
16 x 11.5 cms. Hardback. Inkjet on 160 g/m Canson Paper. Edition of 73.
A day's journey East to West across Hadrian’s Wall. Referencing Latin text still in use today and the presence of Roman engineering still used to communicate and connect. We used the car, although the way is now signed for a walk. How do you think the Romans would have done it? Foot down to the floor and away you go.
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Susan Shaw is a writer with a background in visual arts. She works, part time, in the field of arts development and creative learning. Her short stories have been published in Mslexia and the second Matter anthology and she devised a text and photography based piece for Proof (Internet publication). Two awards from Yorkshire Arts have enabled her to explore the combined use of text and images, resulting in the production of artists’ books. A full-length volume of short stories will be submitted in 2006 for the MA in Writing at Sheffield Hallam University.
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HUMAN BIOLOGY
By Susan Shaw
21.5 x 15 cms, Pamphlet - non-identical, school-style exercise book. Inkjet on 120 g/m photographs on 200g/m, Edition of 10.
Maria is in hospital and her young son Louis comes to visit. If only it was so simple. Surgery and medication have conspired to distort and blur the edges of actual and remembered experiences. This is the first in a series of ten short story books.
Printing techniques:
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CRIMSON
By Susan Shaw
15.5 x 11 cms. Non-identical pamphlet book bound in handmade paper. Inkjet on 100 g/m. Edition of 20
Trudy and Geoffrey rarely agree and, when it comes to house and garden, their opinions are extreme. So, the question of colour is guaranteed to push them over the edge. This is the third in a series of ten short story books.
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