Aaron Cohick - Now, Object

Name/Title

Aaron Cohick - "Now, Object"

Entry/Object ID

2026.46.1

Description

"Now, Object" is a poem written specifically for Hand Papermaking by Aaron Cohick, proprietor of NewLights Press, who is an independent publisher of experimental literature and artists' books, and recently the new printer at The Press at Colorado College. Kyle Van Horn, letterpress printer and proprietor of The Baltimore Print Studio, created the design. The ornament for this broadside was designed by William Knipsche, a graduate student at Maryland Institute College of Art. The printer is Gail Deery, who printed this broadside at The Baltimore Print Studio. The paper, measuring 8.5" x 14" and trimmed for printing, was created and edition by Beck Whitehead. It is all cotton, mostly cotton rag, and contains some cotton linter and recycled cotton fibers. The lightly pigmented paper base is pulp painted with blue and yellow.

Type of Print

Letterpress

Artwork Details

Medium

Ink, Paper

Collection

APSU Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Gail Deery

Date made

2010

Notes

printed at The Baltimore Print Studio

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Collection Mark

Location

verso

Transcription

2026.46.1

Material/Technique

Pencil

Notes

Accession number

Dimensions

Height

14 in

Width

8-1/2 in