Arthur Jaffe

“Today Is…”, an artist’s book by Tom Virgin and Michael Hettich

Today Is        3 in x 9 in x .5 in               2011

This book was a collaboration between Tom Virgin and Michael Hettich for Arthur Jaffe’s 90th Birthday. Hettich and Virgin related years of teaching experience to a school of fish. This book is one of several collaborations by the two that revolve around teaching and learning.Arches 88 is the paper used for  the accordion fold body of the work, and Unryu wrapped book boards provide the covers.

This book is an editon of 5. Evan Robarts and Fifty-Five have also collaborated on the faux Priority labels that are collaged into the book.