Faculty of Arts & Science
Criticism and Curatorial Practice
Elijah Harrison
Objects for Ghosts
Publication
2024
Rubbings, linocuts, woodcut cover, thread, graphite, ink.
6 x 9"
This zine contains rubbings and linocuts concerning rot, teeth, gender, found + lost objects -- it is a haunting in a book.
“Objects for Ghosts thinks through reproduction and imperfect copies through a varied edition of five zines. Rubbings of objects that were once lost and then found by me, dragged traces of prints, and linocut carvings are used as part of a searching process. The physical body is not present, but traces of it are left behind on the pages, destroying any perception of perfection in the process. ”
Work by
Elijah Harrison
Critic, book artist, printmaker
“My practice revolves around publication based work, thinking through the codex format via themes of queerness, horror, nature, and alternative bodies and worlds. As a writer I'm interested in the...” [More]
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