I came across the Sorted Book project by Nina Katchadourian by chance, It is a great concept: arranging book spines such that their juxtaposition of titles makes a message, usually ironic and jokey.
It has become quite a craze of book spine mashups - see this link for example.
The concept is an example of how interdisciplinary art can work. I have used the idea of photography and words working in harmony as a driver behind Assignment 5. This prompted me to devise a few book spine mashups involving titles that I have collected over the five years of OCA mashed in with some others, as follows:
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