Grace Collins & George Gibson

Portal, Grace Collins & George Grace Gibson, 2021

The National Library of Argentina is the last known whereabouts of the infamous Book of Sand – a book about a book that can never be finished. Forty-five years later, artists Grace Collins & George Gibson will recreate this magical text.

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Grace Collins & George Gibson, The Book of Sand

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Grace Collins & George Gibson, Book of Sand (Prototypes)

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Out of context images (continued), Grace Collins & George Gibson

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“I think I’ve got the cover […]”, Grace Collins & George Gibson

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Grace Collins

Grace Collins is an artist from St Helens who researches how people work together and documents collaborations to create new artworks. This interest led to them to becoming a member of School of the Damned, The Collective Studio at Newbridge, Short Supply and Castlefield Associates, they also have a studio in Warrington where they paint, draw and write.

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George Gibson

George Gibson is a bookmaker interested in deep dive research and fanaticism; obsessed with obsessions. Often using print to archive digital imagery and lost webpages. Their books have covered a range of topics branching out from fandom; societies obsession with sexy fish, non-human identity, the folklore of Twitter, and witchcraft for Millennials. In 2016 they co-founded Shy Bairns. SB are a collective interested in the intersections of bookmaking and contemporary art.

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