Weatherproofed
2013 | letterpress artist book, handmade flax paper | 3" x 7"
Edition of 6. Includes four samples of weatherproofing techniques on handmade flax paper: linseed oil, beeswax, paraffin wax, and kakishibu. Kakishibu is a traditional Japanese treatment for materials ranging from wood to cloth to paper to yarn. It is made of fermented unripe persimmons and can lend itself to a variety of results.
