Absence Adorned, Karen LaMonte, 2005, Museum of Glass, Near Fine softcover
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LaMonte, Karen, Seattle, Washington: University of Washington Press, 2005, Near Fine, 9” x 11”, 4to, 87 pp.
ISBN: 9780972664912
Near Fine quarto, with a wraparound cover image of a glass dress over black paper, small glue residue mark, 87 pp. Illustrated with full-page and in-text photographs, both in full-color and black-and-white, including images of glass dresses and mirrors. 1st edition. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Museum of Glass at the International Center for Contemporary Art. Karen LaMonte is known for her innovative glass sculptures that combine technical skill with themes of gender, identity, and society. Her life-sized glass dresses turn clothing into symbols of beauty and wealth while questioning the psychological and social roles of dress.