Sometimes we go to a book seeking wisdom. We seek to understand the world around us, or to understand our innermost being. The altered book is created from an encyclopedia–the temple of knowledge. But is a book still a book, if it can no longer be opened?
1. Charcoal drawing
2. Book structure: altered book – World Book encyclopedia vol. 1, corrugated card, cardboard, acrylic
Dimensions: 14.5" x 22"