Leaving and Returning

Paul Johnson, England
Leaving and Returning
Pop-up book with Waterford paper dyed with reactive dyes and pen work overlays.
Livre pop-up avec papier Waterford teint à l’aide de teintures réactives, et superpositions au stylo.
30 x 56 x 4 cm (fully extended)
2005
Artists' Books / Livre d'artiste

Artist's Statement:
This book illustrates my preoccupation with medieval European ecclesiastical art, particularly illuminated manuscripts. The story in this book is adapted from a 14th century manuscript in the British Library in London.



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