Ratio is a catalogue of displeasure. It consists solely of the first words from a collection of found statements that give reasons for being displeased with a book.

This list is presented in Ratio as a poetic and performative textual orchestration, across the spread of its pages.

Jennie Cole, RATIO (2014)

Details:
Book measures 13.2 x 18.7 x 0.3 cm.
24 unnumbered pages.
Edition of 30.
An artist’s book by Jennie Cole.
Made in London, 2014.

Construction:
Light grey covers in 210gsm laid card, with hand stamped and digitally printed text.
90gsm black endpapers.
Inner pages of 80gsm white copy paper.
Photocopied text, digitally printed in black ink.
Saddle-stitched along the spine in a single section, with black linen thread.

This book is available for purchase in London at bookartbookshop.