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The Twelve Articles was created by Jeffery Morin. It’s a remediation of The Twelve Accusations of Joan of Arc. In this artbook, Morin compares the trials of a man dealing with his AIDS diagnosis to the trials of Joan of Arc. The pictures are what drew me to this book. As a printmaker myself, I … Read more

At first, it was difficult to distinguish the role of the illustrations in “The Twelve Articles.” As I flipped through the book, I noticed that each page had an illustration of a masculine body. On most pages, the illustration is simply just the figure engaging in some type of activity like buttoning a shirt, or … Read more

The 12 Articles is an artbook, created on handmade torn cloth paper.  The text appears to be applied to the paper with a letterpress. The font type used in “The 12 Articles” is Bodoni, which is a serif typeface that originated in the 18th century.  This font style is considered modern and is often used … Read more

The Twelve Articles by Jeffery Morin was published in 2001 by the artist’s own printing company, sailorBOYpress located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. This is a handmade art book, and this particular book is number 31 in an edition of 40. It is a very rare book and work of art. In this book, Morin weaves … Read more