The living surface : an alternative biology book on stains / idea Lizan Freijsen ; authors, Ed van Hinte, Hanneke Gelderblom, Lizan Freijsen.

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Freijsen, Lizan, 1960- [Browse]
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Book
Language
  • English
  • French
  • Dutch
Published/​Created
Heijningen : Jap Sam Books, [2017]
Description
248 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm

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    Artist and designer Lizan Freijsen is fascinated by stains, fungi and mildew. By turning moisture stains into textiles, Lizan Freijsen focuses on these blind spots and visualizes their beauty. 'The Living Surface: An Alternative Biology Book on Stains by Lizan Freijsen' gives an overview of her extensive photo-archive with around 80 categories of traces of decay.
    Language note
    Texts in English, Dutch and French.
    Contents
    • Turning stains into textiles : introduction / Lizan Freijsen
    • Research on the spot
    • I see what you don't see : stains in science / Hanneke Gelderblom
    • Transformation : color palette
    • Transformation : form study
    • Not just a spot / Ed van Hinte.
    ISBN
    • 9789490322779 ((softcover))
    • 9490322776
    LCCN
    2017466436
    OCLC
    963582800
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