Metamorphosis, a retrieval of love
Title
Metamorphosis, a retrieval of love
Shelfmark - 1033.LGBTQ.ZHANG
Subject
Nude
Description
This experimental art book integrates original drawings, archival images, and B&W film photographs. It depicts each other’s transformation between two lovers, tracing back to one of them assigned gender. As he obsessively photographs her body, she constructs his form, intertwining two gazes that resonate with robust yet fragile gender norms and infinite desires.
Creator
Samuel and Elaine
Publisher
Self publish
Date
2024
Format
Printed on fine art paper by German Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, with sewn binding
Dimensions
1.5cmx17cmx21cm
Number of Pages
68 pages incl. covers
Edition Size
50
Place of Publication
London
Designer
Samuel
Editor
Samuel
Website
samuelzhang.co
URL Link to project
https://www.samuelzhang.co/copy-of-melancholy
Where to buy
The Common Press (London)