Historically, the development of writing took moved from symbols to letters. Recently, however, pictography, which originated ten to twenty thousand years ago, has taken on an increasingly important role in interlingual communication.
The images in this fanfold book, based on modified Chinese characters and each generalized into a character symbol, tell the story of life in today's city in seemingly banal scenes. The Leporello, which can be opened to a length of two meters, refers to the aesthetics of oriental scrolls. The use of screen printing emphasizes the poster-like laconic style of the book.
Leporello, screen printed 2 colors, 20 x 25 cm (folded), edition of 10