AILEEN BASSIS


Artist and Poet



ARTIST BOOKS


This 2026 artist book, "Forgetting This"is about ICE and incorporates an original poem and images sourced from the internet. Archival inkjet prints, hand=sewn binding and transfer printing.



"On January 6 2021 They Rioted" 8 page unique artists accordion book. In the Kislak Library Special Collection at University of Pennsylvania. Inkjet prints, pencil, acrylic paint.



"21st Century America" is a limited edition artists book of inkjet prints, codex binding.



"Viral Hours" two versions, this one is a butterfly binding, spills out of the cover
2020, Inkjet Prints, 14 pages, each 8 x 10"
also is in a stab bound version, a simple codex.



"Viral Hours"
seen from above to show the structure



"I Crossed Borders"
2018, Double-Sided Accordion, hand sewn,
Edition of 8, 10 pages, each 8 x 10"


"Croation Prayer"
2013, Altered Book with Thread, Transfer Prints, Lithography, Ink, 5"H x about 29"W



"Quaderno #1"
2016, Double-Sided Accordion, Inkjet Prints, Unique. 9 pages, each 5 x 9" (created at an artist residency in Italy)



"Muslim in America/Maliha"
2012, Unique, Transfer Prints, Lithography, 10 pages, sizes vary, largest is 11 x 15"



"Is This My America"
2017, Double-Sided Accordion, Unique,Ink,Lithography, Inkjet Prints,6 pages, each 7 x 5"



"Remember"
2017, Risograph Printed Edition,14 pages,8.5 x 11"



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