Fingerprint - Handmade Book wood Beauty is in the Details

Beauty is in the Details

Measurement: approximately 10" x 20" plus fringe

Each petal is hand-formed and given a hand-applied color glaze with a carefully crackled finish

Andrea Branzi

his work draws inspiration from vintage advertising and travel posters and a lifelong curiosity in history

Fingerprint - Handmade Book wood Beauty is in the DetailsBy Andrea Anastasio Fingerprint is a visual fable for our times, celebrating resistance to state surveillance and control. Actual fingerprints, silkscreened onto the pages of the book, create progressively complex patterns, transporting the fingerprint from the world of forensics and law into the freeing world of art and imagination. A brief historical note on fingerprinting and security related practices frames and anchors this unique work of art in