Front Cover, image source: Rahel Zoller
Work Description
The Western and Japanese book in a dialogue with each other, create two conceptual frameworks that invite the reader to explore the book format and its tradition. When naming the top and the bottom of a book in Japan the top is called: 天 sky or heaven and the bottom 地 ground or earth whereas in Western publishing, the top is called head and the bottom tail: this originates from the animal skin a book was bound in historically.
| Publisher | self-published |
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| Release Place | Japan |
| Release Date | 2020 |
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| Printrun | 200 |
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| Subform | Book Set |
| Language | English, Japanese, English, Japanese |
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| Dimensions | 13.0 × 20.5 × 1.0 cm |
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| Technique | Print On Demand |
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