I flew to Sydney to sell books about climate change / Sarah McConnell
- Bib ID:
- 7296648
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- McConnell, Sarah, artist
- Description:
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- [Northcote, Vic.] : Sarah McConnell, 2015
- 8 unnumbered panels (concertina folded) : illustrations ; 13.5 x 78.5 cm (concertina folded to 13.5 x 10 cm)
- Summary:
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A monoprint, single-sided accordion fold artist's book, which gently ironically mocks the artist's contradictory lifestyle: despite her commitment to environment friendly green living she also participates in contemporary consumer society and indulges in actions at odds with her beliefs that contribute to climate change.
- Biography/History:
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Sarah McConnell is a Melbourne based artist working predominantly in painting and drawing on paper. She is a member of 5 Press, an art collective formed to explore the medium of the artist book and the print, particularly focusing on handmade forms and traditional techniques. As a committed environmentalist, her work addresses issues around humanity's impact on nature and the social and environmental consequences of our actions.
- Notes:
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- Cover title.
- Black and white monotype, hand-printed on paper.
- Limited edition of 11 copies.
- National Library of Australia's copy is no. 7/11, signed and dated by the artist.
- Subject:
- Exhibited:
- Presented at Volume Art Book Fair at Artspace in Sydney 2015.
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2015
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