(Signed) Touch Tours by Ellen Henriette Suhrke

A collection of works by Ellen Henriette Suhrke, an artist based in Norway.

This book is a book adaptation of Slujke's video work of the same name, "Touch Tours," in which a blind woman is led by a gardener to touch various objects in a botanical garden. During the tour, tactile and olfactory senses replace visual impressions, and plant exploration relies on nose and fingertips. In making the book, Braille is silk-screen printed on each page, which not only evokes a relive experience, but also allows the reader to participate in a tour of the invisible realm that lies between the materialized world of language and the world of images of photography. transform into a person.

Limited to 400 copies. Signed by the author.

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Title: Touch Tours
Artist: Ellen Henriette Suhrke
Multipress, 2017
Hardcover with embossing, silk-screened braille
155 x 170 mm, 72 pages
Limited edition of 400 copies
¥3,600 + tax