Cave Paper 1980-2021

Size closed: 5 x 13 x .6cm or 8 x 5 x ¼ inches

Year: 2023

Text: Essays by Amanda Degener, Bridget O’Malley, Zoe Goehring, and many of the photos were taken by James Kleiner.

Materials: Offset printing, handmade cotton paper, machine made paper, ink.

Techniques: Letterpress printed label on pulp painted cotton handmade paper, hand sewn.

Numbered pages: 51

Edition size:1-50 with 3 interior samples, 51-200 with printed papers for a total of 200.

(Jan 2025) Copies available:1-50 sold out. 75 copies still available

Three essays, many color photos, and a timeline are part of this 64-page pamphlet/book made in conjunction with Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York buying Cave Paper’s archives. All 200 copies are offset printed with Cloudy Sky handmade paper cover and letterpress printed label. 1-50 is sold out but a few artist proofs with samples are still available.

The entire book can be viewed in this website under Archive History in the Catalogs pull down menu.

Published by Amanda Degener (now called Handmade Paper Editions) Additional binding help received from Karen Konoshita and Evelyn Hardy. Offset printing by Bolger.