A SMALL-BATCH PRINTING PRESS | PUBLISHING THE WORK OF SELECT ARTISTS
BASED IN LOS ANGELES
MY SELF BEING MY SELF
BOOK I
THE FIRST BOOK IN THE LIMITED EDITION, THREE-PART JOURNAL SERIES FROM THE INSTALLATION, MY SELF BEING MY SELF, BOOK I OPENS WITH A FOREWORD FROM CURATOR, VICTORIA CHAPMAN, AND A QUOTE FROM VIRGINIA WOOLF, WHICH INSPIRED THE TITLE OF THE EXHIBITION AND INFORMS THE VERY ESSENCE OF THE WORK. IVORY-COLORED PAGES ARE FILLED WITH IMAGES, WRITINGS AND INSTALLATION SNAPS BY ARTIST, STEVIE KINCHELOE.
MY SELF BEING MY SELF
BOOK II
“A PORTRAIT IN GESTATION, THE SPACE BETWEEN WHAT I HAVE ALREADY BECOME AND WHAT I WILL BECOME…”
PRINTED IN LOS ANGELES WITH EL NIDO PRESS, BOOK II OF A LIMITED EDITION THREE-PART JOURNAL SERIES BEGINS WITH THE ARTIST’S STATEMENT FROM THE INSTALLATION, MY SELF BEING MY SELF. THE SECOND BOOK IN THE SERIES FEATURES SEVERAL IMAGES FROM STEVIE KINCHELOE’S STAY AT A VILLA IN NORTHERN ITALY WHERE SHE WAS AN ARTIST IN RESIDENCE. EXPLORING BOOK II YOU WILL ALSO FIND SEVERAL JOURNAL ENTRIES AS STEVIE NAVIGATES HER INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR WORLDS OVER THE COURSE OF 4 MONTHS AND 4 COUNTRIES
CYCLES OF BEING AND BECOMING | AN EXISTENTIAL MINI ZINE
MY SELF BEING MY SELF SERIES SET
MY SELF BEING MY SELF
BOOK III
OPENING WITH A QUOTE FROM POET, RAINER MARIA RILKE, BOOK III SPEAKS TO CYCLES OF GROWTH AND TRANSITION THAT BEGIN WITHIN. AS A WHOLE, MY SELF BEING MY SELF, EXPLORES WHAT IT MEANS TO BE FULLY PRESENT, FULLY FEELING, AND ALIVE, IN THE SMALL, SOLITARY MOMENTS AS WELL AS THE FAILURES THAT LEAD TO IMMENSE GROWTH AND CHANGE. SOMETHING MESMERIZING, SOMETHING MELANCHOLIC, SOMETHING DEEPLY MEANINGFUL, BOOK III GIVES INTIMATE INSIGHT INTO THE TRAVELS, THE EXPERIENCES, AND THE INSTALLATION THAT BECAME, MY SELF BEING MY SELF.