When a Double-Page Spread is not Enough ...

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VA ".. how important is the notion of the book or the page to your research and outcomes?" AGV "They are fundamental to my research.

I explore the double-page spread as a material support and a discursive space for visual ideas within an exhibition context. ...

The double-page spread is for me an extended space, a place to develop a site-specific practice.

... My intention is to generate meaning through symbolic signification, enhancing its material qualities through mirroring, folds, reflections and echoes."

Source: In Conversation, PRINTMAKING TODAY, Spring 2018, Cello Press Ltd. Volume 27, No. 1 Issue 105, p.4. Victoria Ahrens talks to Altea Grau Vidal about her PhD research and the format of the double-page spread as an opening for all her work.