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Julia Weist

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Sexy Librarian: Critical Edition of the Original Novel, 2008
Julia Weist
Artist Novel , 15.1 x 22.7 cm. 171 p, language: English, publisher: Ellen Lupton/Slush Editions, ISBN: 978-0615176772
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'Untitled' (All the library-owned copies of Sexy Librarian I was able to borrow), Library books written by the artist, handmade wood from paper (shelf), 2009 Courtesy of (from left to right): MoMA Library, Rochester Public Library, Pratt Institute Library, New York Public Library, Lafayette College Library (Courtesy of the Brooklyn Public Library through Interlibrary Loan), Cooper Union Library, Brooklyn Museum LibraryView
'With, Drawn' [installation view], Collection of discarded public library books from 25 states, 2007 View
'Discarded library books I collected' (2006); Library books I wrote; Library books I discarded; Discarded library book I wrote; Discarded library books I collected (2011) plus diplomas Steel, wood, vinyl-coated wire, acrylic, discard U.S. public library books from a collection including 25 states, copies of a romance novel, Sexy Librarian, written by the artist and borrowed from public libraries, books discarded by the artist from the collection of the New York Society Library, discarded copy of Sexy Librarian from the collection of New York Public Library, discarded U.S. public library books from a collection including 5 U.S. states, the artist’s Bachelor of Fine Arts and Masters of Library and Information Science diplomas, 2006-2011 View
'Sexy Librarian, rejection letters', Letterhead, mylar, 2007 Courtesy of (clockwise): Moonlit Romance and Moonlit Madness, Tor Books, Avon Romance, Dorchester Publishing, Harlequin NEXT View
'Lumber' [detail], discarded public library paperback romance novels sanded to dust, 2008 View
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