Seven Voyages 2012
Michael Pisano, USA
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Press, Publisher, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Books and stories allow us to travel to distant and exotic lands in our imagination, sharing universal legends that connect cultures and enrich humanity. This book was created as part of the An Inventory of Al-Mutanabbi Street project, honoring booksellers and other Iraqi citizens killed in the bombing of Al-Mutanabbi Street on March 5, 2007. Illustrations in pen and ink by Michael Pisano, book designed and bound by Maria G. Pisano, inspired by the story of Sinbad the Sailor. www.michaelpisano.com/sinbad.html An accordion book, printed on Hahnemuhle Gutenberg laid paper with archival inks on an Epson 9800, and bound in a wrapper with envelope flap in an open edition. Each page spread measures 11”W x 7”, book closed is 7”H x 6”W x .75”Th. Memory Press © 2012 Michael Pisano, a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University, is an animator, illustrator, and writer based in Pittsburgh, PA. His work has been shown widely at gallery exhibitions, screenings, and festivals, and his writing appears in a number of literary journals. www.michaelpisano.com mpisano11@gmail.com www.mariagpisano.com mgpstudio52@gmail.com |