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Diepe Water 2 / Deep Water 2

Item date(s): 2008

Stephan Erasmus


Pages: unpaged
Size: 284mm
Binding: Exposed spine; Drop-back box
Inscription: Signed by the artist
Edition: Unique


Place publication: Johannesburg, RSA
Publisher: Artists Book
Cat. 254-C6b ZA
Exhibition 2017

Additional notes:
Separate colophon laid in:The text is a collection of selected love song lyrics hand written onto Fabriano paper and hand cut into wave patterns. The book was bound with an exposed spine. The book is partly covered in cloth and partly in hand-made water-based marbled paper.

All housed in a drop-back box made by the artist with hand-made marbled paper.

Reference note:
Text sampled from various love song lyrics.

Exhibition notes:
Item 0254 - C6b ZA on Booknesses: Artists' books from the Jack Ginsberg Collection.

UJ Art Gallery, University of Johannesburg

25 March to 5 May 2017

Keywords: Love

Ref: GB/12153















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