Mnemopolis
Primary Artist
Peter Lyssiotis (1949–)
Title
Physical description
portfolio containing 3 sections: 8pp with text and drilled holes; colour digital prints loose within pink paper cover; double-sided digital print within clear plastic sleeve within red paper cover
Date made
2000
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Artist's book
Technique
colour laser-photocopies; letterpress; chinagraph pencil; handmarks
Matrix size
30.0 x 22.0 cm (book (closed))
Support
black Somerset velvet 250 gsm paper cover; offwhite 195gsm Arches satine HP, warm grey 160gsm Canson Mi-Tientes and red Unryushi papers
State
published state
Impression
2/7
Edition information
edition of 7; plus 3 artist's proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Titled in letterpress, 'MNEMOPOLIS'. Signed final page, in black pencil, 'P [illeg..] AS'. Signed and dated in letterpress, final page 'c Peter Lyssiotis Alex Selenitsch/A MASTERTHIEF*HYBRID PRODUCTION/2000'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
149953
Accession number
2005.1087.A-D.1-10
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 3, 2005/2006 (2005-12-07)
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund, 2005
Subject category
Australia, Book arts: ArtistÂ’s book
Creators
Lyssiotis, Peter. | (1949–) Australian | Male | artist
SELENITSCH, Alex | (1946–) Australian | German | Male | artist
Ryrie, John. | (1961–) Australian | Male | printer