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Item date(s): 1989

Michel Deguy
Bertrand Dorny


Pages: unpaged
Size: 290mm
Binding: Designer binding
Technique: Collage
Inscription: Signed by both artists.
Edition: #7/7

Type: Accordion fold

Place publication: Paris
Publisher: Artists Book

Additional notes:
"Fait a Paris en décember 1989"

Signed twice by Michel Deguy, once in pencil and once in ink.

Accordion structure.

Binding incorporating wood and tapestry in a wooden slipcase with sliding panel protecting the spine.

Joshua Heller. Cat 37, Item 108.

Artist’s book by Bertrand Dorny with handwritten poetry by Michel Deguy. Accordion fold. 6 double-page spreads. Paint, collage, rubber stamp, metallic and patterned papers. No. 7 in an edition of 7 copies, signed by Dorney and Deguy.

A unique binding by Jill Oriane Tarlau bound in 1996. Boards of metallic embroidery by Jill Oriane Tarlau interspersed with wooden strips. Doublures of purple suede with a narrow trim of black leather. Stamp on the inside front board ‘antonio 1996 oriane’. Antonio bound the embroidery strips with the wooden strips as well as the doublures and attached them to the text block. Laid in a wooden box lined in orange suede with a side slide opening strip.

Exhibition notes:
‘Small editions’, Jack Ginsberg Centre for Book Arts, Johannesburg. 14 October 2021 – 28 January 2022.

Ref: GB/12712


   



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