HEADS COLLIDER - MAT BRINKMAN Each page is printed with 3 spot colours - red, blue and purple - which combine to create
other colours
and build up dense, intense, multilayered images of heads.
The publishers explain
how the original drawings were created:- 'Brinkman drew heads on a sheet of rice
paper, using the bleed through on the following pages as the basis for new drawings'
2013, 29.5 x 19.5 cm, 48pgs, offset, 1000 copies. Le Dernier Cri co-publication with Picturebox.
LE DERNIER CRI - Legendary Publishers of the International Underground This full colour catalogue from Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica, is an invaluable
look at the background and history of Le Dernier Cri,
with four short essays by Jean Louis Lanoux, Emmanuel Renoud, Georganne Deen and Pakito Bolino, details of their films, and a bibliography covering 1993 - 2002.
Plus there's dozens of images of Le Dernier Cri books - including many rare and out of print titles.
Offset, 11 x 23 cm, 32pgs, Smart Art Press USA, 2003.
LES LAPIDAIRES - Pierre Guilheim + Baptiste Brunello
A5, 72 pgs with multiple foldout pages, Silkscreened cover, interior pages offset, 500 copies.
1348 - MARCEL RUIJTERS
Bring out Your Dead, Bring Out your Dead! 1348 was the year of the Black Death, Marcel
Ruijters explores the
bubonic plague that raged across europe in a series of intricate full
page illustrations,
With a tip of the hat to
Breughel and Heironymus Bosch, this series of tableaux depict the hideous effects of the disease in an highly
imaginative way with humorous touches. Heavyweight paper gives a parchment feel to the books pages.
Silkscreened cover, inside pages are full colour offset, 30 x 21 cm, 700 copies, 2011.
MAXI-MOX BUKAKILL - PAKITO BOLINO
Manga Madness given a graphic thrashing by Pakito Bolino, the captions are in english, which MIGHT give you some idea of what's going on...
44 x 15cm, 40 pgs, all silkscreen, 200 copies, 2011
PIELAVESI - REIJO KARKKAINEN This suite of drawings by Finnish artist Reijo Karkkainen, with titles like
"Oh no, it's not a
summer yet. The fly has awoken too early when hungry reindeers are hunting for food.
Local people escaped
to the spruce." and "Let's go to the headland and fix the boat. (I have
a jar of tar and spring is beginning)" is printed using
equally unique colour combinations -
darker colours laid down first then overlaid with bright greens and yellows and there's also pages with a layer of metallic silver
for the background and other colours laid on top!
30 x 40 cm, 28 pages, all silkscreen in 3-4 colours, May 2000, edition of 200
THIS BOOK IS NOW OUT OF PRINT ... NO LONGER AVAILABLE FROM THE PUBLISHER!
October 2020
