Building Books 2 – Twiggs Gallery, 2024
215 Ripples: Diatom
Altered book
43 x 3 x 10″
$450
Building Books 1 – University of Southern Maine, 2023
210 Ripples: red(tide)
Altered dictionary, 2020
13 h x 10 w x 3”d – closed
13 h x 20 w x 3” d – open
$450 SOLD
Early Covid lockdowns: libraries closed, no source of recycled books.
Early Covid lockdowns: galleries closed, few if any exhibition opportunities.
Early Covid lockdowns: decision to make single book pieces to preserve stock.
Early Covid lockdowns: still utilizing water as inspiration, or things that live in it.
Early Covid lockdowns: red caps on white filaments extending down, infects water life.
Chris Perry – Ridgefield, CT
