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The book of healing

Handmade paper installation from cellulose derived from expired herbal waste.

Installation with an intense scent of herbal mixtures.

Installation consisting of 2 large scale, semi-transparent handmade paper objects

Dimensions of each object: W: 450 x L: 600 cm; W: 450 x L: 600 cm; together: W: 900 x L: 600 cm
Different arrangements and forms of installation are possible.
For transportation, each handmade paper can be folded into a cube with dimensions ca.: W: 50 cm x L: 60 cm x H: 20 cm
Material: cellulose from expired, shared and discarded herbs (from herbal mixtures for various ailments)
Technique: handmade paper, own technique

*Installation has been created without using any paper pulp dyeing.
To obtain the colours, Barbara Mydlak used her own special technique for processing plant materials and preserving specific plant pigments, which is the subject of her research for several years now.


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