Approaching the river.

Reproduction of aluminum print representing the Rio Grande at Big Bend. Includes geographic coordinates given in decimal degrees beneath the image on left, with a poem on facing page. Image is 15 x 15 cm on double sheet 26 x 40 cm.
The Liquid Border, by Jonathan Reeve Price. Published by The Communication Circle in Albuquerque; 2020, printed in Las Vegas, Nevada. Second edition. Artist book featuring reproductions of digitally collaged photographs and images of the Rio Grande region, accompanied by poems. Front cover features a color reproduction of a work by the artist - Little Box Canyon. Work comprised of 33 reproductions. With a portrait of the artist on the back cover. Perfect bound, [80] pages. Includes a title page and table of contents, as well as an introduction, a text describing formal and conceptual qualities that characterize the artist’s work, a biography, and critical praise. In the introduction, the artist writes, "I am exploring the liquid border - the imaginary line drawn down the middle of the Rio Grande as it passes between Texas and Mexico. Real, but invisible, the border floats away." See our 14486.000 for the first edition 2019. The David Rumsey Art Book Collection comprises artists’ books that explore shared terrain with cartography: place, space, time.
https://www.museumzero.art/the-liquid-border