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
Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 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
Last Updated
06 Jan 2013