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JAMES CASTLE: His Life & Art
by Tom Trusky

172 pp., 100 color/b&w photographs, illustrations, endnotes, appendix, bibliography, index

ISBN 0-932129-41-2 (Smythe-sewn paperback edition), $19.95

ISBN 0-932129-42-0 (Casebound edition), $29.95
--plus shipping/handling

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My major Castle articles are:

"Autism, Physiognomy & Letter Forms: The Faces of James Castle." Journal of Artists’ Books (Fall 2002) 2-22.

"Reputedly Illiterate: The Art Books of James Castle." (New York: American Institute of Graphic Arts, 2000).

"Found & Profound: The Art of James Castle." Folk Art (Winter 1999/2000), 38-47.

"Gumby & the Rotarian: James Castle & the Art of Reading." The Idaho Review ([December] 1999) 43-60.

"James Castle & the Burden of Art." Raw Vision (Summer 1998) 38-44.

"Gifts of Silence: The Art Books of James Castle." Biblio (April 1998) 32-37.
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