Ivan Perera Cuban, 1993
Untitled, 2013
Handkerchief woven with threads extracted from 77 Bibles
9 1/2 x 7 7/8 x 2 in
24.1 x 20 x 5.1 cm
24.1 x 20 x 5.1 cm
6017-2411
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This work is made using threads extracted from different Bibles. The text vanishes, giving way to the object itself: a handkerchief, often associated with hygiene. The fabric as a whole...
This work is made using threads extracted from different Bibles. The text vanishes, giving way to the object itself: a handkerchief, often associated with hygiene. The fabric as a whole hovers between religious dogma and destiny at the heart of its composition, while commenting on the preservation of the physical human body.
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