Artists' Books
Nationality
British
Artist Dates
b. 1959
Title of Work
Preview
Date of Work
1970
Medium
Artist book
Height
7 1/2"
Width
5 1/2"
Collection/Provenance
Art & Design Study Collection, James Smith Pierce Collection
Status
Stored: FF_012_F
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Artist Bio
Christopher C. Cook was born in North Yorkshire, England in 1959. Cook studied literature and the fine arts at the University of Exeter, UK, and then moved on to the Royal College of Art, London where he received his MA in painting. He is best known for his monochromatic work both painted and drawn in graphite powder in resin or oil. His artworks are often showcased in his artists' books alongside poems of his. Christopher C. Cook has work in the permanent collections in the Minneapolis Museum of Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and many others around the world.
Additional Information
Cream colored book with "A Book of Instants" on the cover.
James Smith Pierce Collection
For more information about this book, please contact UND Art Collections.
Condition
Very good
Rights
Images are provided for educational purposes only and may not be reproduced for commercial use. Images may be protected by artist copyright. A credit line is required to be used for any public non-commercial educational purpose. The credit line must include, “Image courtesy of the University of North Dakota.”