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The Body, it's lesson and camouflage.
Thorneycroft, Diana. Edited by Meeka Walsh.
Winnipeg and Niagara Falls: 2000, Bain & Cox.
Signed Edition. 126, [2] pp. HC. folio, 31x23,5cm.
Illustrations: B&W Photographs.
[Art - Photography]
[Photography]
Association copy - dedicated to "Tiff and Bill" [writers T. Findley and Bill Whitehead]. The book is limited to 1000 copies. With texts by Vicki Goldberg, Mary AnnCaws, Robert Enright and Meeka Walsh, Exhibitions, Collections, Publications, and Documentaries. Black board binding with silver spine title, photographic black dw. "Thorneycroft's technically beautiful photographs explore the limits of gender and sexuality using the body as the point of interrogation for the human condition. With her body as subject, clothed and entangled by odd collections of implements and objects of her own manufacture, Thorneycroft examines the relationship between technology and self, creating dark, theatrical works of beauty, charged with psychic and physical anxiety."
Book fine, dw. lightly shafed at top and heel of spine.
ID: 990324