Rare Activist Art - Ellen Sollod, 1990, "A Meditation on Human Rights and a Woman's Life," Artist's Proof - historical, third-wave feminism, gender, politics, legislation, governance, rights

Artist book in the "International mail art event and simultaneous exhibitions in three cities--NYC, Denver, Seattle." Presented in 1990 with Women's Studio Workshop (NY) in an edition of 60, "distributed to 50 people around the world in the fields of politics, art, the media, science, education, and religion who held positions on both sides" (Sollod Studio, 2023). A unique and provocative piece of American art activism. As relevant now as ever in its third-wave feminism advocacy for human rights in gender, politics, governance, legislation, and reproductive healthcare, this powerful artist's book is scarcely available for acquisition. A signed artist's proof. Twenty-four accordion-fold leaves bound in cloth-covered boards. Lithography, relief, and hand-coloring printing methods with Bembo typeface on Rives heavyweight paper.    27 x 23 cm folded    extends to 27 x 675 cm (over 22 ft).    1lb, 6.4oz. Subsequent exhibitions in 1991, 1993, 1994, and 1995. This was the artist's debut solo