Beatrice Coron

A well know and respected book artist, papercutter, sculptor, teacher and conceptual artist; we highly encourage you to visit her website and check out her giant metal cut-out book sculpture.

Le mariage de M. Anselme des Tilleuls
by Jules Verne with notes de J.M. Margot, 2001, in French
with illustrations pochoirs, 6" x 9" x 1.5", in an edition of 25.

A brilliant codex model of a virtual hypertext inclusive of manual literary links: the text is printed by inkjet, words having notes are highlighted with the notes resting on pages hidden in a pocket inside each main page, a thread 'link' provides access to the notes. Each page also opens to reveal a photocopy of Jules Verne's original handwritten manuscript.

Concepts & Perceptions, 2003, edition of 10, closed 11" X 10,5" X 1.5"

A stainless steel cut-out book with innovative double jointed hinges and bilingual text consisting of words that share the same spelling but can be read and spoken as either English or French words depending on the pronunciation.

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