Proprietary Method / June July - Tess Brown-Lavoie (Cutt Press) MIT Press Using sculpture

Using sculpture

and everyone hates it

ISBN: 9789492811806

It offers a "poetics of attention

Proprietary Method / June July - Tess Brown-Lavoie (Cutt Press) MIT Press Using sculptureProprietary Method June July is a handmade chapbook written by Tess Brown Lavoie, and produced by Cutt Press in collaboration with Chertldde Books. Proprietary Method (2025) undertakes the systems embedded in abstract paintings: material processes, emergent narrative, and commodity valuation. The essaying poem follows a studio visit with Tyra Tingleff in Berlin, and studies how abstract surfaces hold off meaning or conclusion in favor of durational