Sacred Artifacts, Objects of Devotion buildings as of a strange outdoor

as of a strange outdoor gallery lost in the wilderness

all text English and some also in Dutch

this book lovingly documents the process of crafting kettles in the traditional manner

reflexive text accompanied by drawn details and reproduced colour photographs of grass and moss seeds

the project engages with long-standing debates around what a book is—or might be—questions that continue to shape contemporary publishing practices

Sacred Artifacts, Objects of Devotion buildings as of a strange outdoorCatalogue published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Alternative Museum in NYC, 1982; with works by 45 artists catalogued and many with b w images, with an introduction by Friedman. Gold tone printed cover, saddle stitched, 22 x 28,5 cm, 16 pages, New York 1982