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Acrophony: Symbol and Sound Print - Limited Edition of 1
Canada
Printmaking, Woodcut on Paper
Size: 0.4 W x 0.4 H x 0.1 D in
Ships in a Crate
About The Artwork
Limited to fifty hand printed books and 300 CD's Acrophony is a project that explores symbols and sound. While marrying visual and soundscape artwork using a unique invented musical hieroglyphic language,Acrophony is a work concerned with art and language. Each of the fifty books is hand printed on to handmade paper with wood cuts, lino cuts, wood engravings and lead type. The box that contains the CD and book is also hand printed and assembled with a vacuum formed port made from the symbols used in the text and notations. The CD is original music by the artist with hand printed lino cuts and hand set and cast type for the text.The work is featured in Keith Smith's book Structure of the Visual Book.
Details & Dimensions
Printmaking:Woodcut on Paper
Artist Produced Limited Edition of:1
Size:0.4 W x 0.4 H x 0.1 D in
Frame:Not Framed
Ready to Hang:Not applicable
Packaging:Ships in a Crate
Shipping & Returns
Delivery Time:Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments.
Handling:Ships in a wooden crate for additional protection of heavy or oversized artworks. Crated works are subject to an $80 care and handling fee. Artists are responsible for packaging and adhering to Saatchi Art’s packaging guidelines.
Ships From:Canada.
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George Walker is a book artist, wood engraver and author of the popular how-to printmaking book, The Woodcut Artist's Handbook and four other books on art. He is an Associate Professor at the Ontario College of Art and Design. Other books by Walker include: Graphic Witness, Firefly Books (2007), Images from the Neocerebellum, Porcupine's Quill (2007) The Book of Hours, The Porcupine's Quill (2010), Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Porcupine's Quill (2011), as well as creating many hand printed artists books create in his studio in Toronto, Canada www3.sympatico.ca/george.walker, www.george-walker.com, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Walker_%28printmaker%29
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