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Gentle Wind

Item date(s): December 2006

Christiaan (Chris) Diedericks


Pages: unpaged
Size: 640mm
Inscription: Inscribed and dated by the artist.
Edition: #1/5


Place publication: New York
Publisher: Artists Book

Additional notes:
Bound in patterned Chinese silk.

Paging from the back of the book.

Format 640 x 150mm.

Printed digitally with archival pigment ink on french cromatica 100 gms paper.

Bound by Creative Bookbinding Solutions, Johannesburg. Original poetry translation by the artist.

"When on exhibition the book is placed between two fans with the pages fluttering in the wind. The content and installation of the book speak about censorship, imposed moral values and issues of personal privacy.

Ref: GB/11097















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