The Collector and the Collected: Notes on Our Recent Miniature Book Exhibit by Alan Dietch (Anchor & Acorn Press, Petaluma, August 1992. Offset lithography by Eric Holub at Hillside Press, San Francisco. 174/200.) [Gift of Beau Beausoleil]
The Tiny Book of Tiny Pleasures by Irene Smit & Astrid van Der Hulst (Workman Publishing, New York, 2017). Size: 4.25" x 4.25". Gift of Melinda Luisa de Jesus.
MINIATURE ART:
A library should be sprinkled with art and poet-painter-scholar Thomas Fink delivers with four hay(na)ku paintings (2021). The hay(na)ku's body as a tercet is evident in the three elements featured within each painting:
As well, sculptor Ulysses Duterte offers a 3 x 3 inch sculpture entitled "Edge #3" (2021). I consider Ulysses' investigation of the line to be poetic and fitting for a related sculpture to be placed in a library:
More To Come
