22” x 30”, edition size: 35 (edition variable), 2012. Pulp and plant fiber painting on handmade paper base sheet.
Papermaking Studio, Center for Book, Paper, and Print, Chicago, IL
Collaborative Pulp Print
In 2010, Venezuelan artist Sheroanawë Hakihiiwë became the first of the Yanomami community to visit Chicago and conduct a hand papermaking collaboration with MFA in Book & Paper candidates at Columbia College Chicago.
We incorporated the traditions of Yanomami wood cuts by carving into potatoes to make stamps. Potato Stamp Process Supplies: Potatoes
X-acto knife
Potato peeler
Butcher's knife
Ink
Paper
Paper towels
Step 1: cut potato in half horizontally with…