inflato-spaces and geoshapes

Making Children's Furniture and Play Structures by Bruce Palmer, Workman Publishing Company, NY, 1974 (previously/related)

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The Egg and I by Betty McDonald, J.B.Lippincott Co., 1945

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my exhibition the middle of the air, opens March 17th at MKG127 in Toronto.

more info here.

impromptu magic

Impromptu Magic by Bill Severn, illustrated by Richard Kaufman, Charles Scribner's Sons, NY, 1982

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Necklace by Milan Knížák, Remschied, Germany: Vice-Versand, 1968 (wow. saw this today at Artists' Books and Multiples, please go there now!)

circle square

from So Many Circles, So Many Squares by Tana Hoban, Greenwillow Books, NY, 1998

previously

kind noise, patient noise

If we make any types of noises we want, (I mean kind noise, patient noise, etc), we improvise using such noise(s) each other, not using any scale.
message from Tori Kudo, talking about Reiko Kudo's Rice Field Silently Riping in the Night.

a quiet noise

details from The Quiet Noisy Book by Magaret Wise Brown,illustrated by Leonard Weisgard. Harper and Collins, 1950.
previously and also

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Two stacks from a library sale this morning (all for $5)

hut

from Fresh Carpet by Ivor Cutler, Arc Publications, 1986

make a bigger puddle/make a smaller worm

from The Magic Mirror Book (originally titled Make a Bigger Puddle, Make a Smaller Worm), devised and illustrated by Marion Walter, Scholastic, 1971
Some awkward illustrated-by-the-author greatness (see also Daniel Pinkwater or Munro Leaf)

Previously

hand drawing

Hand Drawing by Micah Lexier, published by Paul + Wendy Projects
A letterpress print with a unique pencil drawing added by the artist.

Varied edition of 100.

Please visit P+W Projects for more information.

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toy gun, birch plywood and rosewood, by Jim & Judy Williamson, Asheville, NC

from Fine Woodworking: Design Book Two (1150 photographs of the best work in wood by 1000 craftsmen), The Taunton Press, CT, 1979

bee

Untitled (Barnett's bee), 1959-60

from Ray Johnson: Correspondences, Wexner Center for the Arts/Flammarion, , 1999

Impasse Ronsin

exterior of Brancusi's studio, 11 Impasse Ronsin, 1956
from Brancusi, Hulten, Dumitresco, & Istrati, Harry Abrams, NY, 1987

Harris/Norris

Lawren Harris, edited by R.G.P. Cosgrove, Macmillan of Canada, Toronto, 1969
Joe Norris: Paintings and Furniture, Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax, 1978

the thread

Graphology: Your character in your handwriting by John Marley, Bancroft & Co., London, 1967

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Making Simple Constructions by Hansi Bohm, Studio Vista, London, 1971

Porta Filliou

from Robert Filliou: From Political to Poetical Economy, Morris and Helen Belkin Gallery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 1996 (image and quote from Porta Filliou, video, 1977)

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The Arts of Denmark: Viking to Modern, Danish Society of Arts, Crafts & Industrial Design, 1960

Klank in beeld

Sound into sight, N.V. Philips' Gloeilampenfabrieken, Eindhoven, 1965 (18 painters respond to music, organised and sponsored by Philips, Eindhoven)