Pilot von baake frans (1 Ergebnisse)

Enschedé, self-published, 1999, 8 linocuts (including frontwrapper/ title) printed in black on thin purple paper leaves with two perforation-holes, printed in 25 copies numbered and signed by the artist, octavo (20,5 x 14,3 cm.). = Signed and dated "'99" and numbered "1/25" on central leaf (second half.of the album unused (plain purple paper leaves). During his travels, Frans Baake makes sketches, photos and notes. The journey is then translated into a work of art, namely an artist's book, which he publishes himself in a small edition. In artists' books, the image usually dominates. The countless artist books that Baake has made are full of photos, woodcuts, linocuts, screenprints, collages and texts. The books are not literally about his travels and are therefore not comparable to the way we make our photo album or diary after a holiday. Baake's way of working is similar in general: he prepares for his voyage, at the actual trip he will make drawings, writings, photographs; in his studio back home these together with his thoughts and ideas will be transformed into books, prints, sketches, portfolios, articles.…