Wendy Collin Sorin

Wendy Collin Sorin '93, a resident of Cleveland Heights, received her B.F.A. in printmaking. She has taught waterless lithography at Zygote Press in Cleveland and at Kent State University. In addition to exhibiting her work in print, drawing and collage, her artist’s book collaborations include: Strange Things Begin to Happen When a Meteor Crashes in the Arizona Desert (with Michael Basinski, Burning Press; 2001), which was awarded an Ohio Arts Council project grant, Ghost of a Chance, (with Robert Miltner [poet collaborator], Gwen Cooper [handmade paper], and Carolyn Fraser [letterpress]), ABZU (Michael Basinski) and P.S. At Least We Died Trying to Make You in the Backseat of a Taxidermist (with Derek White.) To be published in 2005: name cloud (with John M. Bennett) and TELLTHISMUCH (with Carlos Luis.)

Her work is in numerous private and public collections, including The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (Miami Beach, Florida); Avant Writing Collection, The Ohio State University (Columbus); Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University (New Haven, Connecticut); Brown University Library (Providence, Rhode Island); Poetry/Rare Books Collection, State University of New York, Buffalo.

Artist's Statement (8K PDF)