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beachobservatories
BEACH OBSERVATORIES
2024
BEACH OBSERVATORIES, Object 001, 2024
Kineograph
247 Pages, Munken Pure 90gsm
Perfect bound
Black metallic end papers.
Soft cover in ‘Black Black’ Fabriano 370gsm
Matte laminated dust jacket, 300gsm Munken Pure
The Beach Observatories are a site of fictional astronomical observation, growing a collection of realia born of a space related fiction. Located on Beach Rd, Woodstock in Cape Town.
This soft cover kineograph is Object 001.
Black card is punctured with thousands of tiny holes and back lit by the sun to produce a short animated vision of a palm-sized supernova. Still frames are printed in sequence and perfect bound with soft cover and dust jacket.
Star Map, (Slide 3) , 2022.
Animated as a kineograph for OBJECT 001
View through the loupe.
Printed pages.