Continue . . . ‘The Smoking Room’ - A Memorial to the 20th Century is the Millennium Project of the contemporary North American artist Jas W Felter. This portable room will have its interior walls, ceiling and floor covered with patterned designs made from a collection of twelve thousand four hundred and seventy three empty cigarette packs, assorted gold and silver cigarette pack foil and cigarette ash collected by Jas’ between January 1, 1994 and January 1, 2000.
The digital images in this collection were obtained while Jas was on expeditions to France, Mexico, Portugal, Russia, Spain, and the United States of America during 1998 and 1999. Among the primary purposes of these expeditions was the location, documentation and collection of discarded cigarette packs for use in the creation of ‘The Smoking Room’.
The Jas Cyberspace Museum is pleased to present this internet version of IN SITU - Volume 1 in its Main Gallery from September 1 to December 31, 2000.
1. BN - Barcelona, May 5, 1999 #16
2. BOOTS - Oaxaca,
December 15, 1999 #6
3. CHESTERFIELD Lights - Paris, June 20, 1999
#47
4. DUCADOS - Barcelona, May 31, 1998 #2
5. FORTUNA -
Barcelona, July 6, 1999 #32
6. GAULOISES Brunes - Paris, June 22, 1999
#14
7. JPS & MARLBORO Lights - Paris, June 24, 1999 #29
8.
MARLBORO - Barcelona, May 21, 1999 #4
9. MARLBORO Lights 100’s
- New York, April 1, 1999 #27
10. NOBEL - Barcelona, June 2, 1999
#12
11. PETER STUYVESANT & GAULOISES Ultra Légères - Paris, June
17, 1999 #45
12. PIERRE CARDIN Menthol Lights 100's - Moscow, December
18, 1998 #41
13. SG Lights, Portugal - September 13, 1998 #12
14.
WINSTON, Barcelona - May 26, 1998 #13
The images in this collection were captured by the
Kodak Digital Camera
40.
Software used to process the images was
PhotoEnhancer for Kodak
2.1.1., Paint Shop Pro 6.00 and Webimage 1.72.
The pages in
the published volume were prepared using PageMaker 6.0.
The pages for
the internet version were prepared using WebEdit 2.0.
The Digital images in the published volume are printed on
Epson Heavy
Weight Glossy Photo Paper
using the Epson Stylus Color 600
printer.
This Artist’s Book is produced in a Limited Edition of twenty-five
with
three artist's proofs
by Jas W Felter
Published by
FIVE/CINQ Unlimited
2707 Rosebery Avenue
West
Vancouver
British Columbia, CANADA V7V 3A3
Copyright © 2000 by Jas W Felter
ISBN 0-9697355-1-0
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