Irma Boom’s Library, Where Pure Experimentalism Is on the ShelfImageAMSTERDAM — Irma Boom pays careful attention to word choice. But there are many who would at least consider Ms. Boom’s books works of art. The books may be centuries old, but Ms. Boom would argue that the form is more effective and relevant than ever. “It’s the ultimate book,” Ms. Boom said. 7’ (1974) The Swiss artist Dieter Roth (1930-1998) is another of Ms. Boom’s inspirations.

Source: New York Times January 16, 2017 21:55 UTC