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Aimee C. Harrison is a book designer and compositor who has been designing books for six years with university presses such as SUNY Press, Duke University Press, and Lever Press, as well small presses such as Essay Press and The Elephants.

Art: Julie Gough, Some words for change, 2008 (detail). Photo by Simon Cuthbert.
Duke University Press Fall 2020.

Photo by Carl de Keyzer.
Duke University Press Fall 2020.

Collaged from Jane Bennett’s doodles.
Duke University Press Fall 2020.

Based on Kidz Bop 30.
Duke University Press Fall 2020.

Photo: Sean Sprague, Locker, 2013-2015.
Duke University Press Spring 2020.

Art: Zoe Leonard, Strange Fruit, 1992-1997. Photo by Graydon Wood.
Duke University Press Spring 2020.

Re-coloration of historical drawing.
Duke University Press Fall 2019.

Art: Arthur Jafa, still from Love Is the Message, The Message Is Death, 2016. Photo by Hugo Glendinning.
Duke University Press Fall 2020.

Illustration based on a photograph of Evo Morales.
Duke University Press Fall 2020.

Collage based on a historical talking doll patent.
Duke University Press Spring 2020.

Still from Chit’u (Jealousy, 1960), directed by Han Hyong-mo.
Duke University Press Fall 2019.

Art: Mithu Sen, detail of Charcoal of the mind!!, 2014.
Duke University Press Spring 2020.

Art: Charmaine Lurch, Sycorax gesture.
Duke University Press Fall 2019.

Art: Kimberly Robertson and Jenell Navarro, Postcard from an Otherwise World.
Duke University Press Fall 2020.

Historical photograph of William James.
Duke University Press Spring 2020.

Art: Deirdre Long and Allyson Mitchell, still from Her’s Is Still a Dank Cave: Crawling Towards a Queer Horizon, 2017.
Duke University Press Fall 2019.

Call log from the Lesbian Switchboard of New York City, 1980-1981.
Duke University Press Fall 2020.

Photo of Margaret Randall by Bud Schultz.
Duke University Press Spring 2020.

Art: Ryan Rose Aceae and Heather Flowers, artwork from GENDERWRECKED.
Duke University Press Spring 2020.

Art: Santu Mofokeng, Chief More’s Funeral, GaMogopa, 1989.
Duke University Press Fall 2019.

Stills from Mr. Roger’s Visit to the Crayon Factory.
Duke University Press Spring 2020.

Art: Francis Alÿs, The Multiplication of Sheep, 1997.
Duke University Press Fall 2020.

Photo: Caskets of victims of the violence in Kingston, Getty Images.
Duke University Press Fall 2019.

Photo: LBJ’s spring 1966 trip to Mexico City, from LBJ Presidential Library.
Duke University Press Spring 2020.

Design collaboration with Drew Sisk.
Art: Pantelis Xagoraris, while at the Center for Advanced Visual Studies (MIT).
Duke University Press Spring 2020.

Design collaboration with Drew Sisk.
Art: Thomas Hirschhorn Gramsci Monument.
Duke University Press Fall 2020.

Art: Julie Mehretu, palimpsest (old gods), 2006.
Duke University Press Fall 2020.

Art: Cauleen Smith, Space Station Monk Ranger. Photo by Cecil Macdonald.
Duke University Press Fall 2020.

SUNY Press Fall 2018.

Photo: Peter van Allen, Tschumipaviljoen.
SUNY Press Spring 2018.

Art: Detail of Thomas Cole, The Notch at the White Mountains, 1839.
SUNY Press Spring 2019.

Art: Rene Magritte, Lola De Valence, 1948.
SUNY Press Fall 2018.