tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post7439059303730884100..comments2023-12-10T07:07:56.884+00:00Comments on the swiss lounge: stuck in danteswisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17924594772578153947noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-71438846299934580652009-07-16T19:55:36.714+01:002009-07-16T19:55:36.714+01:00Currently dithering on the edge of making myself. ...Currently dithering on the edge of making myself. Negative capability is a hooligan.ArtSparkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04875996639432864367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-91415580081266973742009-07-16T16:40:58.619+01:002009-07-16T16:40:58.619+01:00Aha - but not if you leave the next reader a signe...Aha - but not if you leave the next reader a signed note revealing to them that the page that is not present is actually part of a great work of art elsewhere.. maybe giving them the link to look up. Don't think I'd feel at all cheated as a reader in that circumstance. Obviously I can't speak for the librarian tho.Niamh Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06519443787482685320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-41431923877189032472009-07-16T09:54:39.868+01:002009-07-16T09:54:39.868+01:00that's, that's..... just sinful!that's, that's..... just sinful!swisshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924594772578153947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-21918462148353334362009-07-16T07:28:05.974+01:002009-07-16T07:28:05.974+01:00Library books! Just leave a copy of the pages you...Library books! Just leave a copy of the pages you choose to tear out/ use, so future readers won't be dissappointed, and there you have your pages that have passed through many hands. Good thinking Feltbug!Niamh Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06519443787482685320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-39850465458493469862009-07-16T00:20:41.519+01:002009-07-16T00:20:41.519+01:00There is nothing like the pages of an old book, ph...There is nothing like the pages of an old book, photocopy paper can never be fragile or 'used' in the same way an old book can be, and the feeling of pages that have been handled by so many is a great place to start. Good luck in your search -another good reason to peruse the local bookshops :)Feltbughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00585449098495050503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-80627171580188007702009-07-15T20:44:46.421+01:002009-07-15T20:44:46.421+01:00My dream is to have all monogamy flooring some day...My dream is to have all monogamy flooring some day...Niamh Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06519443787482685320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-58095637808799353502009-07-15T20:03:55.997+01:002009-07-15T20:03:55.997+01:00could you not splash out on some lovely onionskin ...could you not splash out on some lovely onionskin paper and copy onto that? all copiers have settings to fuck with paper settings.<br /><br />i have had some little success with watercoloring onto thick cotton rag that has been copied with the black lines....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-21350764364591140042009-07-15T19:07:39.224+01:002009-07-15T19:07:39.224+01:00er... i'm one of those artists who gets sent p...er... i'm one of those artists who gets sent postcards with the likes of 'you're so shallow you probably think monogamy is a type of wood' on it (from my friends!). which isn;t that offensive because of its large element of truth!<br /><br />no, i think i've still got issues with disassembling books that i'm desperately needing to tackle.swisshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924594772578153947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-25679344250616510712009-07-15T18:13:52.665+01:002009-07-15T18:13:52.665+01:00Nice... but the mention of coffee gave me a though...Nice... but the mention of coffee gave me a thought, you could spill some on the paper - violá instant aging... or hang on - wait - are you one of those artists who's all full of integrity and stuff?<br /><br />Thought you might be, alright...Niamh Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06519443787482685320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-86160033192173595832009-07-15T17:18:25.408+01:002009-07-15T17:18:25.408+01:00Quite a problem you've got there.
I would stru...Quite a problem you've got there.<br />I would struggle to rip up a book too without ending up delving into it and getting lost.<br /><br />I hope you source another copy. Funny i met someone last night who is going to be reading with Pinsky in the US. Funny how names pop out of nowhere in two different places at the same time.apprenticehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13784785172285984036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-61606882209973563682009-07-15T15:21:58.624+01:002009-07-15T15:21:58.624+01:00t suggested printing/copyong but the paper weight ...t suggested printing/copyong but the paper weight is too high and there's not the same ageing<br /><br />that said i've just been down the town and got caught up with coffee buying and blethering in the bike shop and forgot i was supposed to be book searching<br /><br />first time i've been out since the flu. good to see all the local heroin community decked out in their sunny afternoon finest for going to the court.swisshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924594772578153947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-80869237644822274622009-07-15T13:49:07.050+01:002009-07-15T13:49:07.050+01:00Brilliant - sounds like you've enough copies t...Brilliant - sounds like you've enough copies though - what about photocopying? or must they be from an actual book?Niamh Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06519443787482685320noreply@blogger.com