HEIDI NEILSON

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Books

Southern Florida Beachball Antenna Archive, 2017, book containing images received using beachball antennas
Outernet Library Branch - Wave Farm: Library Book, 2016. The one physical book in the digital collection concerns libraries
YOU ARE HERE, 2015. Book containing image transmissions received in Yukon Territory, Canada, from weather satellites
Faxes from Space, 2014. Book following the build of an antenna used for receiving images from NOAA satellites
Long Island City Sundial Field Guide, 2013. Book tracking the Citicorp building's shadow to tell time
Details from the Least Popular, 2013. Book containing uninteresting detail areas from unpopular images in the Hubble gallery
Volumes with Flock, 2012. Two copies of the same book paged through at different speeds
Tranquility Base, 2012. A catalog of items left at the Apollo 11 landing site on the moon using miniature handmade models
SLICED, 2012. The cutting and serving of a parking garage cake, commemorating the 75th birthday of Ed Ruscha
ISS Road Trip, 2012. A book of the International Space Station is paged through in a car on the road
Space Junk Guide to the Hayden Planetarium, 2012. NYC's landmark is used to describe orbital debris
Cloud Book Study, 2011. Book containing timelapse clouds is paged through and time-altered
Stargazing by Microscope, 2011. Book containing images of stars photographed with a microscope
Atlas Dream Sequence, 2011. Each map-collage page is an imagined magnification from the previous page
Fake Snow Collection, 2010. Definitive reference book on artificial snow with photos, articles and samples
Orbital Debris Simulator, 2010. Book describes ‘space junk’ using space toys, screen printed in anaglyph 3D
On Safari, 1976, 2009. Book with found vintage photographs from a Kenyan mini-bus safari
Urban Forest on 14th Street, 2009. 5.5 x 8.5 in., 12 pages. Urban Forest on 14th Street is a self-guided walking tour comparing today's 14th street in Manhattan to the same place 400 years ago, based on data from the Mannahatta Project.
Home Planetarium Survey, 2008. Toy planetariums and photograms of their projected stars
Space Codex Facimilie, 2007. A reproduction of all of the text included in the 1977 Voyager interstellar mission message
Uniform Paper, 2006. With Chris Petrone, book displays a wide variety of handmade papers created from clothing uniforms
A Block of Alleys, 2005. 6 x 9.5 x 2 in. Etching and letterpress printed, edition of 10. A Block of Alleys is an accordion-style book which depicts all of the alleys in one block in Queens, New York. The buildings on each side of the alley are facing one another, so the city block is paged through, alley by alley, as the book is viewed.
PUSH FOR LUCK Project Archive, 2012. Most of New York City's crosswalk buttons are deactivated
Atlas of Punctuation, 2004. Book displaying the distribution of all end-of-sentence punctuation found in fourteen books
Typography of the Period: A Brief Introduction, 2003. A survey of the design of periods in 26 common typefaces
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