Pearls, Simryn Gill, Raking Leaves 2008, Fine softcover
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Gill, Simryn, Pearls, London: Raking Leaves 2008. English, Fine softcover 8vo, 8” x 9 ¾”, 204 pp., full-color throughout.
ISBN 9780955667404
Softcover with full-color full page photo illustrations throughout. Title in black and red to front panel and spine, in Very Good black-and-white dust jacket with title in red. Very minor wear to jacket edges and corners. Documentation of an ongoing project beginning in 1999. Gill transforms a wide variety of books into recycled pearl like units that are then strung as necklaces and given back to their donor, exploring the intersection between craft, textiles, book arts, and jewelry. Short texts give background, explain the process, and detail all of the books used in the project.