Wakefield: Bothy Gallery/ Yorkshire Sculpture Park, 2008. LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED BY ARTIST, 720/ 1000. Large 8vo, pp. [64], incl. colour photographs and b/w sketches. Silver wrappers, bound in white paper boards, blind stamped lettering to spine and upper board. A little soiled and rubbed, spine ends bumped, scores to bottom board. Corresponding contact marks between front pastedown and front wrapper, Staton's signature in black pen to title page, else, clean, tight and bright. Degree Show flier for Lynn Baxter's 'Drawing in Air' (The University of Dundee, 2009) laid-in. A very good copy of Staton's award-winning exhibition catalogue, designed by Nicole Jacek and The Designers Republic, tDR. Introduction by Clare Lilly and essay by Adrian Searle. The catalogue for Staton's solo exhibition at the Bothy Gallery, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, 18 July- 28 September 2008. It won the 2008 D & AD Award. Staton is a British sculptor and Senior Tutor at the Royal College of Art, whose work is held in the Tate Gallery's permanent collection. tDR's work is held in the permanent collections of MOMA and the V&A; in 2009 the studio went into voluntary liquidation and re-launched as a slimmed down outlet, headed by Ian Anderson. Jacek now runs NJ(L.A.).

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Bookseller: Quair Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1507
Title: Shucks, Sucks, Sticks, Stacks
Author: STATON, Sarah; [JACEK, Nicole]
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bothy Gallery/ Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Place of Publication: Wakefield
Date Published: 2008
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Bookseller catalogs: Art; Signed & Association Copies;

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