SPLIT CASE
SPLIT CASE process
2017
Mockup for Split Case, created from rubbings of wood type in the Hamilton Wood Type and Printing Museum Collection.
Split Case was printed by Denise Bookwalter, Sarah Bryant, and Macy Chadwick during a Shift-lab residency at Hamilton Wood Type and Printing Museum in Two Rivers, Wisconsin. Produced using type and maple rounds available in the collection and colors found in the immediate surroundings. A response to the museum, its purpose, and the intersecting interests of three artists. Bound by Sarah Bryant and Katie Baldwin on Thanksgiving day in Huntsville, Alabama. Letterpress-printed from wood type, metal type, and uncut maple on Zerkall book paper. Sewn into in a translucent Pergamenta cover.
Edition of 25 copies.