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Eyebrows

Artist's Book
2024 (published)
Place of origin
Paris (published)

Tunnel book formed of twelve laser-cut layers. Each layer is hand-painted in the subtle and distinctive colours that characterize Ronay’s sculptural work and assembled by Three Star Books in Paris.
Part of a set of 4 called 'Modal modules', conceived as 'meditation altars that blend the artist's visual expression and spiritual practice'. The other three are called: Zero through ten, Tonglen and Body impermanence.
Copy no. 3/5, numbered and signed in pencil by the artist.

Object details

Category
Paper Peepshow
Object type
Artist's book
TitleEyebrows
Materials and techniques
Paper
Ink
Fabric
Card
Printing
Laser Cutting
Brief description
Artist's book, Eyebrows, by Matthew Ronay, Paris: Three Star Books, 2024.
Physical description
Tunnel book formed of twelve laser-cut layers. Each layer is hand-painted in the subtle and distinctive colours that characterize Ronay’s sculptural work and assembled by Three Star Books in Paris.
Part of a set of 4 called 'Modal modules', conceived as 'meditation altars that blend the artist's visual expression and spiritual practice'. The other three are called: Zero through ten, Tonglen and Body impermanence.
Copy no. 3/5, numbered and signed in pencil by the artist.
Dimensions
  • Height: 310mm (Note: closed)
  • Width: 230mm (Note: closed)
  • Depth: 35mm (Note: closed)
  • Depth: 350mm (Note: open)
Production typeLimited edition
Object history
Purchased from Three Star Books in 2024.
Other number
804.BB.0010 - NAL Pressmark
Collection
National Art Library
Library number
38041024011280

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Record createdOctober 18, 2024
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1789536/eyebrows-artists-book/
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