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2007

  • Work on this object began.

2013

2018

  • We acquired this object.

2024

  • You found it!

Book Cover, Closer: Performance, Technologies, Phenomenology

This is a Book cover. It was designed by Rebeca Méndez and written by Susan Kozel. It is dated 2007 and we acquired it in 2018. Its medium is offset lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Closer by Susan Kozel represents an esoteric book project about dance and how digital technologies can track various social, physical and emotional changes within the body during performance. The object proposed for acquisition is the cover for the book. It depicts a "film" still of a dancing figure.

This object was donated by Rebeca Méndez. It is credited Gift of Rebeca Méndez.

Its dimensions are

24.8 x 20 cm (9 3/4 x 7 7/8 in.) Open: 24.7 x 59.7 cm (9 3/4 x 23 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Book Cover, Closer: Performance, Technologies, Phenomenology; Designed by Rebeca Méndez (Mexican and American, b. 1962); Written by Susan Kozel (British); USA; offset lithograph on paper; 24.8 x 20 cm (9 3/4 x 7 7/8 in.) Open: 24.7 x 59.7 cm (9 3/4 x 23 1/2 in.); Gift of Rebeca Méndez; 2018-12-5

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