LA RESTAURATION DU CORPS FEMININ

MICHEL BUTOR, BERNARD ALLIGAND

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"This time it is Osiris who searches among the nomes for the scattered pieces of his lover and sister Isis that the fierceness of the unpredictable Seth has launched to all winds ..."

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In symbiosis, poem and painted works plunge us into the myth of Isis and Osiris in an inverted role.

 

Unpublished poem accompanied by original works: subjects photographed, digitized, retouched, printed on wallpaper by the artist, watercolor and sand stamping from the Libyan desert, heightened initials on each page.

 

Original edition 2008 at 45 ex. numbered, signed by the author and the artist.

 

Book in double sheet, form. square 15 cm, 28 p plus cover, text composed by hand in Marcellin-Legrand type, printed on Vellum BFK Rives 270 g by the Art Book workshop of the Imprimerie Nationale (casing).

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Public price 2021: 900 €