book iconography
Jonathan Callan addresses books as objects rather than sacred cultural artifacts and prompts viewers to explore ideas of materiality: what is a book and what is its purpose? Within a cultural context of hypertexts, virtual communication, the Internet and the commodification of books.
Stubb2006areated concrete 22 x 34 x 22 cm
The Value of Politics paper200528 x 58 x 58 cm, 11 x 22 3/4 x 22 3/4 in
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these are exceptional. they seem very poetic as well. Have you seen the work of Donald Lipski?
http://www.galerielelong.com/artists/donald-lipski/images.php
He also uses books in a sculptural manner.
Thanks Nathan.
i didn't know Donald Lipski's work. great stuff!
and liked some of the other artists at this gallery
Moon,
That second link has changed. Used to be to a German "looking" gallery. And the third link is 404.
FYI lady. Keep up the good work!
VR/
JOe Moran
Thanks Joe,
i've tried to fix it
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