Barron, Susan, 1947-
Nationality
American
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Cat Tales , 1980
Photocopy of unique book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
[From Dust to Dust], 1997
The paper tape is hand-printed with the phrase "From Dust to Dust." A small paper with an inscription is tied to a human rib bone found by Barron in Turkey. The painted and folded pamphlet is collaged with the saying "The Truth is in the Details" and has the artist's name painted in Hebrew along with two skeletons. A torn "fragile" label is also included in the flip-top box.*Web 1998: [Email]dbarron501@aol.com The "bone" is a human rib-bone, oh pulmonary specialist--and one of adam's, most likely. "love, adarn" should be "love, adam". -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Kidnapped by Books, 1997
Susan Barron is pictured showing pages ron "Labyrinth of Time." She spoke at the History of the Book Seminar in Special Collections aat the Van Pelt Library. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Twisting Silence , 1991
This book commissioned for "The Beauty In Breathing" exhibition was created utilizing a trade edition book as a support structure. Barron composed poems and utilized poems from other poets along with found text. She placed them in the layers of the book, e.g.,"Twisting silence into words, my shrouded shadow sucked deep of a breath of emptiness, to shriek into its own ear," (S.B.) "what have you done to the garden that was entrusted to you?" (A. Machado) and "Breathe in a mouthful of dust..." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
