Lámo Láva (Special Edition) social justice 15 x 16 cm

15 x 16 cm

“The works of the French author and artist Roland Topor

known for his paintings and drawings as much as for his novels (The Tenant was filmed by Polanski)

a cycle of works on and behind glass and as ceramics

the illustrated text in Dutch and English ties together many aspects of this participation project

Lámo Láva (Special Edition) social justice 15 x 16 cmphotographs taken by Melanie Matthieu, text by M. M. and project collaborator Scott Rogers in 2 hinged books (hinged by their cover), the one describes with photographs (b w) a pilgrimage site, Our Lady of La Salette, in the French Alps where in 1846 an apparition occurred, the other acquaints the reader with anecdotes, side lines and analogies, the title is an old French patois phrase that translates as up there, down there, this special edition