catandcoat
Catriona
Stamp
StorminaBottle
'Storm in a Bottle'
Catriona Stamp
3D, one-off,
2006
Price on application.
‘Storm in a Bottle’ grew from the wordplay of ship-in-a-bottle and storm-in-a-teacup. While a ship in a bottle is cleverly erected as a whole, in ‘Storm in a Bottle’ my ‘book’ is left unreadable and, like the shipwrecks, deconstructed.
Materials
Glass bottle
Cork
Found wood
Clairefontaine acid-free Japon paper
Acrylic ink
Size
H 7.5cm X W 31cm X Depth 7.5 cm
Details of the ships wrecked in Morecambe Bay in the 'Great Storms' of the late nineteenth century.
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Book