LES DERNIERS JOURS D'AUDUBON

KENNETH WHITE -  BERNARD ALLIGAND

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1833 in Labrador, the last travel writings of the ornithologist J. J. Audubon.

Kenneth White's prose interpretation transports us to Nova Scotia, the Magdalen Islands, Eastport, Maine ... This multidimensional geopoetic journey takes you to distant lands.

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Unpublished prose accompanied by original works: stamping using the carborundum engraving technique. Black sand flange collected in Iceland by the artist, collage, contribution of silver material and white acrylic.

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Original edition 2015 at 45 ex. numbered, signed by the author and the artist.

 

Book in double sheet, form. 32.5 x 25 cm, 24 p plus blanket. Text composed by hand in Gauthier type, printed on Vellum BFK Rives 250 g and 300 g for the cover by the Atelier du Livre d'art de l’ Imprimerie Nationale workshop (casing).

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Public price 2021: € 1,200