Ghost Hunting
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Ghost Hunting is the fifth and most comprehensive publication from Swedish artist Jenny Källman. Källman's work is rooted in an analogue photographic tradition but with an unmistakable constant curiosity about the specific characteristics of the photographic medium. Ghost Hunting contains photographs, stills from film and installation images from Källman's over 20 years of artistry. Published by Art & Theory and the Swedish Association for Art. Texts by Masha Taavoniku and Sara Walker. Printed in an edition of 3,300 copies, of which 50 copies have a mirror mounted on the flap of the front cover. Stitched paperback, 264 pages, 230×280 mm.
Ghost Hunting
Ghost Hunting is the fifth and most comprehensive publication from Swedish artist Jenny Källman. Källman's work is rooted in an analogue photographic tradition but with an unmistakable constant curiosity about the specific characteristics of the photographic medium. Ghost Hunting contains photographs, stills from film and installation images from Källman's over 20 years of artistry. Published by Art & Theory and the Swedish Association for Art. Texts by Masha Taavoniku and Sara Walker. Printed in an edition of 3,300 copies, of which 50 copies have a mirror mounted on the flap of the front cover. Stitched paperback, 264 pages, 230×280 mm.
Scope
Publication Design
Mirrors, shadows, and reflections are common themes in the works of Jenny Källman. These recurring themes are interpreted visually using mirrored titles and text fragments throughout the book.
The reversed text fragments can be read with the help of the mirror insert on the flap of the front cover.