Pukapuka tohunga mahi toi /

Knorr, Daniel, 1968-

Pukapuka tohunga mahi toi / - Auckland, N.Z. : Clouds, ©2009. - 1 volume (unnumbered) ; 23 cm.

Numbered and signed by the artist (no. 94/168). Includes: 1 leaf, 1 silver and yellow wrapper, 1 piece clear plastic, 1 broken orange pencil, 1 copper bracelet, 1 acryllic green leaf, 2 rusty bottle caps, 1 cancer council daffodil, 1 soft drink can, 1 electrical wire soldered on to rectangular piece of metal, 1 plastic bottle circular seal, 1 pink plastic straw, 1 small square of gold cardboard (packaging), 1 small plant, 1 heavy duty black battery wrapping, 1 DVD documenting the making of the book.

"Pukapuka tohunga mahi toi is the fifth in his series of limited edition artist's books titled Carte de artist. The process involves a mapping of the city in which Knorr collects pieces of rubbish on the street. This material is then interleaved into the blank pages of the books and pressed by a 200-ton press, embossing the objects into the paper itself"--Publisher's website.

9780958298155 (pbk.) 0958298157 (pbk.)


Knorr, Daniel, 1968-


Refuse and refuse disposal in art.
Waka toi.


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