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Item date(s): 2004

Katherine Spindler

Description:

Medium: Found pages
Pages: unpaged (69pp)
Size: 170mm
Binding: Faux leather - white
Technique: Cut pages; Water based paint
Inscription: Signed and dated on the inside back cover
Edition: Unique

Theme(s): Alice in Wonderland

Place publication: (Cape Town, RSA)
Publisher: The artist

Reference note:
White faux-leather on hard cover boards, hand-bound. The book consists of a combination of pages taken from the novel, Alice in Wonderland, which are cut out and painted over with white water-based paint, leaving sections / remnants of the text visible. These pages are glued onto card and bound along with hand-made paper pages on which have been carefully cut, various graphic elements, shapes and 'silhouette' figures.

Collection: KHPC, UCT.

Ref: DP/11017