Houses Tell Stories is an edition of artist's
books made from palm-sized jewelry
boxes. The inside of each box shows an
image of a house, while the inside of the
box lid shows a corresponding image of
the woman who lived in the house.
Each jewelry box houses an accordion
style pull-out booklet which includes
images and an imagined text narrative
divided into several chapters referring to
different time periods and events in the
woman’s life.
HOUSES TELL STORIES, 2008. Edition of 10 commissioned by New York Foundation for the Arts. 3.5 x 3.5 x 2 inches. (9cm x 9cm x 4cm)
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