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Creator:
Rindl, Deb
Title(s):
Seeds of desire.
Published/Created:
[London] : Deb Rindl, 1998.
Physical Description:
1 v. ; 7 x 9 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N7433.4.R554 S44 1998
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Small 'box' containing seeds which can only be reached by cutting the container. The back of the book explains the connection with female genital mutilation, or 'circumcision', which is performed in order to remove the seeds of desire."--Artist's statement.
Limited edition of 30 copies.
BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 3 of 30. Protective cover for seeds intact.
Subject Terms:
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
Female circumcision.
Paper sculpture -- Great Britain.
Rindl, Deb -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
Folded books -- 1996.
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