Felt felt : (poc o molt va anar així) = (más o menos fue así) = (more or less it was like this)

Access and use

Location of collection:
Rare Books and Special Collections
Boatwright Library
University of Richmond
28 Westhampton Way
Richmond, VA 23173
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lynda Kachurek
Phone: (804) 289-8458
Fax: (804) 287-1840

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
9 Items and 2 Volumes
Creator:
March, Sandra, Pinell, Maria, López Felip, Maurici, and Private Space
Abstract:
A biographical art installation about the artist's parents, set up as the poulterer's shop that they ran. Cuts of poultry, game and sausages are sewn from felt and bear price tags that recount moments from the couple's life. The text includes sewing patterns and instructions how to create the felt poultry and meat products from the installation.
Language:
English Spanish; Castilian Catalan; Valencian

Background

Acquisition information:
Gift of Westhampton College Class of 1943.
Physical description:
Spiral bound with cardboard covers.
Physical facet:

1 box, 5 felt objects, 2 styrofoam, 2 booklets

118 pages : includes illustrations + 1 booklet (12 pages)

Dimensions:
15 cm
Material specific details:
Imprint from adhesive label on inside cover. A joint work with the artist's mother, Maria Pinell. English translator: Maurici López Felip. Text in Catalan with Spanish in parallel translation; booklet contains English translation. Rare Book Room copy number 114 of 158. Rare Book Room copy includes author's autograph.