The Re-creation of a Masterpiece: La Prose du Transsibérien
68 mins, 2019
Kitty Maryatt’s singular, grand project to recreate poet Blaise Cendrars and artist Sonia Delaunay’s masterpiece La Prose du Transsibérien using letterpress and the almost-extinct French pochoir technique of stenciling using thin sheets of metal.
Traveling with the DROP DEAD GORGEOUS exhibit, this documentary will be shown at the following venues:
San Francisco Center for the Book
375 Rhode Island
San Francisco, California
September 6 to October 6, 2019
UCLA Special Collections
Young Research Library
Los Angeles, California
October 12, 2019 to January 5, 2020
North Bennett Street School
150 North Street
Boston, Massachusetts
February 20 to April 30, 2020
Maggs Bros. Ltd. Rare Books and Manuscripts
48 Bedford Square
London, England
June 1 to June 30, 2020
Minnesota Center for Book Arts
1011 Washington Avenue South, Suite 100
Minneapolis, Minnesota
September 3 to October 18, 2020
Atelier Galerie A. Piroir
5333 Avenue Casgrain #802
Montréal, Canada
November 3 to December 19, 2020