Honesty : a book of prayer
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Copy number Shelfmark Shelf mark R006986 Ned. Fotomuseum GB MON MILLER.G 1992
TitleHonesty : a book of prayer
Author
Edition[editie] 1st ed.
Photographer
Iconographic keywords
Place of publicationExeter, Devon
PublisherStride
Year of publication1992
Pagination[70] p.
Illustrationscolour
Dimensions12 x 12 cm.
MaterialMonografie
Document TypeBook
ISBN18730123221873012330
Bibliographic Notespb; Designed by Rupert Loydell & Garry Fabian Miller;
Abstract
"Honesty had been designed by the artist, and is limited to a thousand copies, of which fifty will be signed and numbered. The book has 70 pages, of which 50 are colour reproductions"--Publisher's prospectus.
"Since 1987 Garry fabian Miller has developed a close friendship with the Carmelite nun Wendy Beckett. They share a concern regarding the relationships between contemporary art and spirituality, which is celebrated in this publication, where five groups of pictures are arranged around a series of meditations on the five meanings of Honesty: Truth, Virtue, Integrity, Justice, and Purity"'--Inside front cover.
"For many years the plant Honesty, Lunaria Crucifarae - the moon's cross - has fascinated the artist Garry Fabian Miller. This has resulted in a unique series of pictures, printed directly from a plant growing in the artist's garden, and based upon the life-cycle of the plant. From the forming of the seed within the womb-like case to its eventual demise as the ripe seed is scattered to the winds and eart, a remarkably beautiful sequence of colour changes occurs ... "--Publisher's prospectus.
"Since 1987 Garry fabian Miller has developed a close friendship with the Carmelite nun Wendy Beckett. They share a concern regarding the relationships between contemporary art and spirituality, which is celebrated in this publication, where five groups of pictures are arranged around a series of meditations on the five meanings of Honesty: Truth, Virtue, Integrity, Justice, and Purity"'--Inside front cover.
"For many years the plant Honesty, Lunaria Crucifarae - the moon's cross - has fascinated the artist Garry Fabian Miller. This has resulted in a unique series of pictures, printed directly from a plant growing in the artist's garden, and based upon the life-cycle of the plant. From the forming of the seed within the womb-like case to its eventual demise as the ripe seed is scattered to the winds and eart, a remarkably beautiful sequence of colour changes occurs ... "--Publisher's prospectus.
| Copy number | R006986 |
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| Shelf mark | GB MON MILLER.G 1992 |