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Sanity on the line

Item date(s): 2009

Leti Kleyn


Size: 210mm
Technique: Photograph
Edition: #1/2

Type: Accordion fold

Place publication: (Pretoria, RSA)
Publisher: Unit for Creative Writing (UP)

Reference note:
In 2009 the Unit for Creative Writing (UP) held an online exhibition of their ' cut-up poems' titled 'Sanity'. Every student received an original page from the book 'Going Sane' by Adam Phillips from which they produced their individual 'cut-up' poems. This artist's book is a handmade catalog of the exhibition that took place between 5 and 14 October 2009.

Photographs on mounting board and elastic

210(h) x 145(w) x 75mm(d) (packed)

Exhibition notes:
Included on the exhibition 'Transgressions and Boundaries of the Page', exhibited at WOORDFEES 2010. Archive Room in JS Gericke Library, University of Stellenbosch, 1st - 6th March 2010; The Gallery of the North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, 15th April - 13th May 2010; the FADA Gallery, Faculty of Art Design and Architecture, University of Johannesburg, 12th - 30th July 2010.

Ref: DP/10067














Images courtesy Wessie van der Westhuizen NWU




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