artists' book
pictorial wrappers
offset-printed
staple bound
black-and-white & color
29 x 22.4 cm.
[40] pp.
edition size unknown
unsigned and unnumbered
ISBN 9781935202332

Toilet Paper [aka Toiletpaper]

Name: Toilet Paper [aka Toiletpaper] [SPECIAL EDITION COVER] / No. 1 (June 2010)
Author: Maurizio Cattelan, Pierpaolo Ferrari, Jacopo Emiliani, Alberto Zanetti, Elisabetta Claudio, Federico Albertini, Andrea Mineo, Micol Talso

[SPECIAL EDITION COVER] / No. 1 (June 2010)

Maurizio Cattelan, Pierpaolo Ferrari, Jacopo Emiliani, Alberto Zanetti, Elisabetta Claudio, Federico Albertini, Andrea Mineo, Micol Talso

description

Artist's publication in similar vein as prior Maurizio Cattelan publications including Permanent Food, Lupetto, and Charlie. "Colliding commercial photography with twisted narrative tableaux and surrealistic imagery, Toilet Paper is Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan's newest print enterprise, conceived in collaboration with photographer Pierpaolo Ferrari and published as a staplebound magazine by Dakis Joannou's Deste Foundation. The contributors to this first issue are Jacopo Emiliani, Alberto Zanetti, Elisabetta Claudio, Federico Albertini and Andrea Mineo." -- publisher's statement. Issue number one was produced with two cover variants, this one features a nun shooting up. The standard edition's cover is a close up of a woman's face pressed against a man's with an eyeball in his mouth.