In this striking volume, Vancouver artist Andrew Dadson presents a photocopy of a found star map from 1850, and then one subsequent, slowly degrading copy for each year leading up to 2008, documenting the changes from an accurate nineteenth century vision of the stars to an abstracted blackness depicting "heaven" today.
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FORMAT: Hbk, 7.5 x 11.25 in. / 168 pgs / 100 b&w. LIST PRICE: U.S. $35.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $49 GBP £20.00 ISBN: 9783905829686 PUBLISHER: JRP|Editions AVAILABLE: 9/1/2008 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Active AVAILABILITY: Out of stock TERRITORY: WORLD Excl AT CH DE FR
In this striking volume, Vancouver artist Andrew Dadson presents a photocopy of a found star map from 1850, and then one subsequent, slowly degrading copy for each year leading up to 2008, documenting the changes from an accurate nineteenth century vision of the stars to an abstracted blackness depicting "heaven" today.
