Frondorf, Aaron William, authorDormer, Jim, advisorKneller, Jane, committee memberBates, Haley, committee memberPlastini, Johnny, committee member2015-08-272015-08-272015http://hdl.handle.net/10217/167025This paper discusses the relationship of ideas to their media, through the relationship of contents to a book and through the use of aesthetic barriers. The conceptual content of the artworks produced center around epistemological self-betterment and practical mysticism. I discuss in this paper my thought process, the work itself, and the works intended functions. I discuss the idea of the book and my rationale behind working in printmaking.born digitalmasters thesesengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.intagliophotolithographybookmakingprintmakinglithographyText