Neon Portrait
Washington DC: Abstract Orange, 2022. Softcover. Number 8 of twenty copies initialed and numbered by the book artist. Lauren Emeritz is a book artist, letterpress printer and graphic artist who founded and runs Abstract Orange. She creates prints and books by hand using a Vandercook press and wood type, including type she designs and carves herself. Lauren holds a BFA in Graphic Design from the University of Delaware. She is the President and Creative Director of Abstract Orange, a graphic design firm in Washington, DC, and a letterpress associate at Pyramid Atlantic Art Center in Hyattsville, Maryland. Her work can be found in many institutional and private collections.
This book is part of the book artist's portrait series.It has an accordion structure with text in orange and black printed across the bright yellow unfolded pages. The text reads "I have so many ideas & only so much time I am ready." The text is printed from Lauren's hand carved wooden type. Bound in bright pink paper covers with the title printed vertically in purple on the front cover. In fine condition. Measures 4.25 x 9 inches. Unpaginated [6 pages]. ARTB/040125. Fine.
Item #37871
Price: $200.00