9780972455602 - rn: the past, present and future of the nurses' uniform (2 risultati)

Softcover. Condizione: VG. White wraps with bw and color illustration, red and black text. 72 pp. Bw and color illustrations. "The exhibition addresses the past, present and future of the nurses' uniform by combining historical artifacts with the artists' creation of the Ideal Nurses' Uniform for the contemporary nurse and futuristic uniforms such as Bioterrorism Nurse, Diagnostic Nurse, Post-Apocalyptic Nurse, and Intergalactic Nurse designed by the artists.".…

72 pp.; 25.4 x 19.1 cm.; glue bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held October 3, 2003 -February 14, 2004. Includes an introduction by Ellen Napier, artists'' acknowledgments by Mark Dion and J. Morgan Puett, and texts by Michael Oatman, Lynn Houweling, and Iain Kerr. "RN: The Past, Present and Future of the Nurses'' Uniform investigates the often subtle ways in which the uniform, by design, informs notions of identity, professional hierarchy and labor within the field. The exhibition addresses the past, present and future of the nurses'' uniform by combining historical artifacts with the artists'' creation of the Ideal Nurses'' Uniform for the contemporary nurse and futuristic uniforms such as Bioterrorism Nurse, Diagnostic Nurse, Post-Apocalyptic Nurse, and Intergalactic Nurse designed by the artists." --publisher''s statement. Good / Very Good Light yellowing of covers from age, handling wear, bumping to lower right corner and 1.1 cm. gentle bend to corner of recto, 1 mm. tear to recto and first page edges. Title page has residue of two 2 cm. areas of erased pencil notes.…